ribosome
Pronunciation
/ɹˈiːboʊsˌoʊm/

Definition & Meaning of "ribosome"in English

Ribosome
01

a tiny structure within cells that assembles proteins by reading the genetic instructions carried by messenger RNA

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
ribosomes
Examples
Ribosomes are the cellular factories responsible for building proteins, essential for various biological functions.
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