n.
Pronunciation: ' r ī -b ə - ˌ s ō m
Function: noun
Date: 1958
: any of the RNA-rich cytoplasmic granules that are sites of protein synthesis ― see CELL illustration
– ri · bo · som · al \ ˌ r ī -b ə - ' s ō -m ə l \ adjective
n.
Pronunciation: ' r ī -b ə - ˌ s ō m
Function: noun
Date: 1958
: any of the RNA-rich cytoplasmic granules that are sites of protein synthesis ― see CELL illustration
– ri · bo · som · al \ ˌ r ī -b ə - ' s ō -m ə l \ adjective
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012