mesosome

Definitions


[], (Noun)

Definitions:
- = mesosoma.

- Any of the intracellular, often lamellar membranous structures (of unknown function, and possibly artefactual) found in many bacteria.


Phrases:

Origin:
1940s; earliest use found in Ecology. From meso- + -some, in sense 1 after mesosoma




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