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dictyosome
dic·ty·o·some
/
ˈdɪk
ti
əˌsoʊm
/
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[
dik
-tee-
uh
-sohm
]
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noun
Cell Biology
.
the
set
of flattened membranes in a Golgi body, resembling a stack of plates.
Origin:
1925–30;
<
Greek
díkty
(
on
) net +
-o-
+
-some
3
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dictyosome
(dĭk'tē-ə-sōm')
Pronunciation Key
The Golgi apparatus of plant cells.
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Copyright © 2002. Published by Houghton Mifflin. All rights reserved.
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