微粒体

微粒體

wēilìtǐ

noun

Meanings

1 microsome (cell biology)

Characters

grain; particle

Examples

微粒体是细胞匀浆离心后得到的小囊泡。

Wēilìtǐ shì xìbāo yúnjiāng líxīn hòu dédào de xiǎo nángpào.

Microsomes are small vesicles obtained after centrifugation of cell homogenates.

肝脏微粒体含有许多代谢酶。

Gānzàng wēilìtǐ hányǒu xǔduō dàixiè méi.

Liver microsomes contain many metabolic enzymes.

Tips

usage

Specialist biology/pharmacology term. You'll see it in textbooks discussing drug metabolism, where 肝微粒体 (liver microsomes) are the standard in vitro test system.

Stroke Order

微 wēi

粒 lì

体 tǐ