mesosome


me·so·some

noun
\ˈmez-ə-ˌsōm, ˈmēz-, ˈmēs-, ˈmes-\

Definition of MESOSOME

: an organelle of bacteria that appears in electron micrographs as an invagination of the plasma membrane and is a site of localization of respiratory enzymes

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