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lacunome
noun
lac·u·nome
\ˈlakyəˌnōm\
Definition of lacunome
-s
: a system of lacunar spaces sometimes demonstrable in some animal cells and suggested to be comparable to the vacuolar apparatus of the typical plant cell
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Origin and Etymology of lacunome
Italian lacunoma, from New Latin lacuna + -oma
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