CYTOSOL

cytosol

(noun) the aqueous part of the cytoplasm within which various particles and organelles are suspended

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

cytosol (plural cytosols)

(cytology) The aqueous solution of a cell's cytoplasm, consisting of water, organic molecules and inorganic ions.

Source: Wiktionary



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CHRONIC

(adjective) being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; “chronic indigestion”; “a chronic shortage of funds”; “a chronic invalid”


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