mitome

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μίτος (mítos, “a thread”) + -ωμα (-ōma). According to the OED, the functional origin of -ome.

Noun

mitome (obsolete, biology)

  1. The denser part of the protoplasm of a cell.
  2. This term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Derived terms

Anagrams

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.