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endoplasmic reticulum

en·do·plas·mic re·tic·u·lum (plural en·do·plas·mic re·tic·u·la or en·do·plas·mic re·tic·u·lums)


noun 
Definition:
 
transport membrane in cell cytoplasm: an intricate system of tubular membranes in the cytoplasm of a cell. It is responsible for the synthesis and transport of materials to and from cells.

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