Medical Definition of Glyoxysome

1. An organelle found only in plants that stores the enzymes responsible for the conversion of lipids to carbohydrates. Origin: Gr. Soma = body (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Glyoxysome

glyoxal
glyoxalase
glyoxalic
glyoxaline
glyoxaline
glyoxal oxidase
glyoxime
glyoxisome
glyoxylate aminotransferase
glyoxylate cycle
glyoxylate synthetase
glyoxylate transacetylase
glyoxyldiureide
glyoxylic acid
glyoxylic acid cycle
glyoxysome (current term)
glyph
glyphic
glyphograph
glyphographic
glyphography
glyphs
glypiation
glyptic
glyptic
glyptics
glyptic art
glyptodon
glyptodont
glyptographic

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