microsome

noun /'maɪkrə,soʊm/

Definition
a tiny granule in the cytoplasm that is where protein synthesis takes place under the direction of mRNA
Example
The word 'microsome' is often used in everyday conversation.
Etymology
No etymology available.

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Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
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Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Length
9

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9
Syllables
3
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