kinetoplast

Noun

Meaning

(microbiology) A disk-shaped mass of circular DNA inside a large mitochondrion, found specifically in protozoa of the class Kinetoplastea (kinetoplastids).

A kinetoplastid.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Related terms

kinetoplastic multikinetoplast

Close letter words and terms

kinetophone kinetophonograph kinetoplasm kinetoplastic kinetoplastid kinetoscope