extramitochondrial

adjective

ex·​tra·​mi·​to·​chon·​dri·​al -ˌmīt-ə-ˈkän-drē-əl How to pronounce extramitochondrial (audio)
: situated or occurring in the cell outside the mitochondria
extramitochondrial synthesis of fatty acids

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“Extramitochondrial.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/extramitochondrial. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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