English Explanatory Dictionary

autophagosome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A phagosome in which part of a cell's own cytoplasm is digested

Word forms

autophagosome autophagosomes

Etymology

From auto- + phagosome.

Related words

autophagosomal autophagosomic

Derived words

macroautophagosome preautophagosome
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