Definition of Hydrogenosome

1. Noun. (cytology) A membrane-bound organelle found in ciliates, trichomonads and fungi which produces molecular hydrogen and ATP. ¹

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Medical Definition of Hydrogenosome

1. Organelle found in certain anaerobic trichomonad and some ciliate protozoa: contains hydrogenase and produces hydrogen from glycolysis. Origin: Gr. Soma = body (05 May 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydrogenosome

hydrogenise
hydrogenised
hydrogenises
hydrogenising
hydrogenium
hydrogenize
hydrogenized
hydrogenizes
hydrogenizing
hydrogenless
hydrogenlike
hydrogenlyase
hydrogenobyrinic acid synthase
hydrogenolyses
hydrogenolysis
hydrogenosome (current term)
hydrogenosomes
hydrogenotrophic
hydrogenous
hydrogens
hydrogenselenate
hydrogensulfate
hydrogensulfite reductase
hydrogeologic
hydrogeological
hydrogeologies
hydrogeologist
hydrogeologists
hydrogeology
hydrogeophyte

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