chondriosome
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chondriosome
[′kän·drē·ə‚sōm] (cell and molecular biology)
Any of a class of self-perpetuating lipoprotein complexes in the form of grains, rods, or threads in the cytoplasm of most cells; thought to function in cellular metabolism and secretion.
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