chondriomite
noun
chon·drio·mite
\-ˌmīt\
Definition of chondriomite
-s
: a chain of granular chondriosomes; also : one such chondriosome
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Origin and Etymology of chondriomite
International Scientific Vocabulary chondri- + Greek mitos thread; originally formed as German chondriomit — more at dimity
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