kinetosome

noun

ki·​net·​o·​some kə-ˈne-tə-ˌsōm How to pronounce kinetosome (audio) kī- How to pronounce kinetosome (audio)

Word History

First Known Use

1912, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of kinetosome was in 1912

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“Kinetosome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kinetosome. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

Medical Definition

kinetosome

noun
ki·​neto·​some kə-ˈnet-ə-ˌsōm How to pronounce kinetosome (audio) kī- How to pronounce kinetosome (audio)
kinetosomal adjective

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