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Merosome vs Mesosome - What's the difference?

merosome | mesosome |

As nouns the difference between merosome and mesosome

is that merosome is (biology) any of the segments of a segmented animal while mesosome is a folded invagination in the plasma membrane of bacteria, produced by the chemical fixation techniques used to prepare samples for electron microscopy, but previously thought to be part of the normal structure of the cell.

merosome

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biology) Any of the segments of a segmented animal

    • Synonyms

    *somite

    Derived terms

    *merosomal

    Anagrams

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    mesosome

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia mesosome)
  • A folded invagination in the plasma membrane of bacteria, produced by the chemical fixation techniques used to prepare samples for electron microscopy, but previously thought to be part of the normal structure of the cell.