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Noun: lysosome  'lI-su,sowm
  1. An organelle found in the cytoplasm of most cells (especially in leukocytes and liver and kidney cells)

Derived forms: lysosomes

Type of: cell organ, cell organelle, organelle

Encyclopedia: Lysosome

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