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mes|o|some
mes|o|some «MEHS uh sohm, MEE suh-», noun.
a structure on cell membranes which has to do with the formation of the cross wall when a cell divides: »

The mesosome [is] a structure which can be observed in electron micrographs of bacteria…It is the point at which DNA is attached to the cell membrane (New Scientist).

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