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Mitochondrion vs Submitochondrial - What's the difference?

mitochondrion | submitochondrial |

As a noun mitochondrion

is .

As an adjective submitochondrial is

(biology) describing any subunit of a mitochondrion.

mitochondrion

English

(wikipedia mitochondrion)

Noun

(mitochondria)
  • (cytology) A spherical or ovoid organelle found in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells, contains genetic material separate from that of the host; it is responsible for the conversion of food to usable energy in the form of ATP.

    • submitochondrial

    English

    Adjective

    (submitochondrial particle) (en adjective)
  • (biology) Describing any subunit of a mitochondrion