Definition of Chondriosome

1. Noun. An organelle containing enzymes responsible for producing energy.

Exact synonyms: Mitochondrion
Specialized synonyms: Sarcosome
Generic synonyms: Cell Organ, Cell Organelle, Organelle

Definition of Chondriosome

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Chondriosome

1. An obsolete term for mitochondrion. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chondriosome

chondrichthyan
chondrichthyans
chondrification
chondrification centre
chondrifications
chondrified
chondrifies
chondrify
chondrifying
chondrigen
chondrigenous
chondrin
chondrin ball
chondrins
chondrio-
chondriosome (current term)
chondriosomes
chondrite
chondrites
chondritic
chondritis
chondro-
chondro-2-sulfatase
chondro-4-sulfatase
chondro-osseous
chondro-osteodystrophy
chondroblast
chondroblastoma
chondroblasts
chondrocalcin

Literary usage of Chondriosome

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1911)
"But there is no reason to regard it as mitochondrial, as a chondriosome, because granular mitochondria have been described in mammalian Sertoli cells by ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1916)
"The chondriosome-material having the same origin, fate and (presumably) physiological significance may be distributed to the germ- cells by processes widely ..."

3. Year Book by Carnegie Institution of Washington (1920)
"Investigators following the chondriosome problem will be especially interested in his discussion of the part played by these structures in fertilization and ..."

4. Les insectes: morphologie, reproduction, embryogénie by Louis Félix Henneguy (1904)
"Chitine : composition, -jj; — formation, 26, 56; — propriétés, 25, 56. chondriosome, 56i. Chorion, 26, ag4 ;— composition chimique, ..."

5. Year books by Plainfield High School (Plainfield, N.J.) (1919)
"Investigators following the chondriosome problem will be especially interested in his discussion of the part played by these structures in fertilization and ..."

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