mitocôndria

See also: mitocondria

Portuguese

mitocôndrias

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μίτος (mítos, thread) + χονδρίον (khondríon), diminutive of χόνδρος (khóndros, grain, morsel).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌmi.to.ˈkõ.dɾi.a/, /ˌmi.to.ˈkõ.dɾja/, /ˌmi.to.ˈkõ.dɾi.ɐ/, /ˌmi.to.ˈkõ.dɾjɐ/

Noun

mitocôndria f (plural mitocôndrias)

  1. mitochondrion (respiratory organelle)

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Coordinate terms

  • nucléolo
  • retículo endoplasmático liso
  • retículo endoplasmático rugoso
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