chondriome
noun
chon·dri·ome
ˈkändrēˌōm
variants or less commonly chondrioma
ˌ⸗⸗ˈōmə
plural -s
: the chondriosomes of a cell regarded as a functional unit
Word History
Etymology
International Scientific Vocabulary chondri- + -ome; originally formed as German chondriom
First Known Use
1914, in the meaning defined above