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polyribosome
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pol·y·ri·bo·some  (pl-rb-sm)
n.
A cluster of ribosomes connected by a strand of messenger RNA and actively synthesizing protein. Also called polysome.
polyribosome [ˌpɒlɪˈraɪbəˌsəʊm]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) Biochem an assemblage of ribosomes associated with a messenger RNA molecule, involved in peptide synthesis Also called polysome
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