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endoplasmic reticulum
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endosome
en·do·some [ éndə sm ] (plural en·do·somes)


noun 
Definition:
 
sac inside living cell: a microscopic membranous sac inside a living cell that is pinched off from the cell's outer membrane and contains substances ingested by the cell

en·do·som·al [ èndə sṓm'l ] adjective
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