LIPOSOME


Meaning of LIPOSOME in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlī-pə-ˌsōm, ˈli- ]

noun

Date: 1968

: an artificial vesicle composed of one or more concentric phospholipid bilayers and used especially to deliver microscopic substances (as drugs or DNA) to body cells

• li·po·so·mal ˌlī-pə-ˈsō-məl, ˌli- adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.