endoplasmic reticulum

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endoplasmic reticulum

  • /ˌen.doʊˌplæz.mɪk rəˈtɪk.jə.ləm/ US

noun endoplasmic reticula

  1. A network of membranes within the cytoplasm of cells, where proteins and lipids are synthesized.

    Similar: ER

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noun network of membranes

Españolretículo endoplásmico
中文內質網 /内质网 nèizhìwǎng, nèizhíwǎng
Portuguêsretículo endoplasmático
Françaisréticulum endoplasmique
Deutschendoplasmatisches Retikulum
Italianoreticolo endoplasmatico
Ελληνικάενδοπλασματικό δίκτυο endoplasmatikó díktyo
Русскийэндоплазматический ретикулум endoplazmatičeskij retikulum
Tiếng Việtmạng lưới nội chất
العربيةشبكة إندوبلازمية

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@misc{endoplasmic_reticulum_2026,
  title = {endoplasmic reticulum},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/endoplasmic%20reticulum},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}