per|ox|i|some

per|ox|i|some
per|ox|i|some «puh ROK suh sohm», noun.
an organelle thought to protect cells from oxygen. Peroxisomes contain enzymes that catalyze the direct reduction of oxygen molecules through the oxidation of metabolites, such as amino acids and other organic acids.
[< peroxide + -some3]

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