Associations to the word «Mitochondrial»

Wiktionary

MITOCHONDRIAL, adjective. (cytology) Of, or relating to mitochondria.
MITOCHONDRIAL DNA, noun. (genetics) The genetic material, inherited by cloning from one's mother, contained within the mitochondria of each of one's cells.
MITOCHONDRIAL MATRICES, noun. Plural of mitochondrial matrix
MITOCHONDRIAL MATRIX, noun. (biology) The material within the space, enclosed by the mitochondrial inner membrane. It is composed of enzymes, DNA filaments, granules, protein crystals, glycogen, and lipid.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats