VACUOLE Antonyms
vacuoles
Best Opposite Words For VACUOLE
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| cell | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • any small compartment • (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals • a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction • a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement • a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver • small room in which a monk or nun lives • a room where a prisoner is kept | ||||||||
| chloroplast | nounn | |||||||
noun • plastid containing chlorophyll and other pigments; in plants that carry out photosynthesis | ||||||||
| cytoplasm | nounn | |||||||
noun • the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism | ||||||||
| membrane | nounn | |||||||
noun • a thin pliable sheet of material • a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants | ||||||||
| mitochondrion | nounn | |||||||
noun • an organelle containing enzymes responsible for producing energy | ||||||||
| nucleus | nounn | |||||||
noun • a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction • the positively charged dense center of an atom • a small group of indispensable persons or things • (astronomy) the center of the head of a comet; consists of small solid particles of ice and frozen gas that vaporizes on approaching the sun to form the coma and tail • any histologically identifiable mass of neural cell bodies in the brain or spinal cord • the central structure of the lens that is surrounded by the cortex | ||||||||
| organelle | nounn | |||||||
noun • a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ | ||||||||
| protoplasm | nounn | |||||||
noun • the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus) | ||||||||
