hydrosomal

/hɪˈdrɒzəməl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a hydrosome, especially a vesicle containing digestive enzymes in certain protozoa

“The researchers studied the hydrosomal vesicles in the protozoan’s cell membrane.”

2. noun

a vesicle containing digestive enzymes in certain protozoa

“The hydrosomal bodies in the protozoan’s cell were essential for its survival.”

Synonyms

  • enzymatic
  • vesicular

Antonyms

  • acellular
  • non-enzymatic