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polyribosome

[ pol-ee-rahy-buh-sohm ]

noun

, Biology.

polyribosome

/ ˌpɒlɪˈraɪbəˌsəʊm /

noun

  1. biochem an assemblage of ribosomes associated with a messenger RNA molecule, involved in peptide synthesis Also calledpolysome

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Word History and Origins

Origin of polyribosome1

First recorded in 1960–65; poly- + ribosome

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