Definition of mitochondrion in English:

mitochondrion

nounPlural mitochondria ˌmʌɪtə(ʊ)ˈkɒndrɪənˌmaɪdəˈkɑndriən

Biology

An organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur. It has a double membrane, the inner part being folded inwards to form layers (cristae).
〔生〕线粒体
Example sentencesExamples
- The results suggest a shared thiamine transporter for mitochondria and the plasma membrane.
- In one of the earliest steps in the evolution of eukaryotic cells, the mitochondrion was derived from an endosymbiosed bacterium.
- The singlet oxygen damages cell membranes, mitochondria and cell nuclei.
- Inside the cytoplasm are mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum.
- Chloroplasts are cell organelles comparable to the mitochondria of animal cells.

Origin

Early 20th century: modern Latin, from Greek mitos 'thread' + khondrion (diminutive of khondros 'granule').

Definition of mitochondrion in US English:

mitochondrion

nounˌmaɪdəˈkɑndriənˌmīdəˈkändrēən

Biology

An organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur. It has a double membrane, the inner layer being folded inward to form layers (cristae).
〔生〕线粒体
Example sentencesExamples
- The singlet oxygen damages cell membranes, mitochondria and cell nuclei.
- The results suggest a shared thiamine transporter for mitochondria and the plasma membrane.
- In one of the earliest steps in the evolution of eukaryotic cells, the mitochondrion was derived from an endosymbiosed bacterium.
- Chloroplasts are cell organelles comparable to the mitochondria of animal cells.
- Inside the cytoplasm are mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum.

Origin

Early 20th century: modern Latin, from Greek mitos ‘thread’ + khondrion (diminutive of khondros ‘granule’).

词汇	mitochondrion
释义	Definition of mitochondrion in English: mitochondrion nounPlural mitochondria ˌmʌɪtə(ʊ)ˈkɒndrɪənˌmaɪdəˈkɑndriən Biology An organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur. It has a double membrane, the inner part being folded inwards to form layers (cristae). 〔生〕线粒体 Example sentencesExamples The results suggest a shared thiamine transporter for mitochondria and the plasma membrane. In one of the earliest steps in the evolution of eukaryotic cells, the mitochondrion was derived from an endosymbiosed bacterium. The singlet oxygen damages cell membranes, mitochondria and cell nuclei. Inside the cytoplasm are mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum. Chloroplasts are cell organelles comparable to the mitochondria of animal cells. Origin Early 20th century: modern Latin, from Greek mitos 'thread' + khondrion (diminutive of khondros 'granule'). Definition of mitochondrion in US English: mitochondrion nounˌmaɪdəˈkɑndriənˌmīdəˈkändrēən Biology An organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur. It has a double membrane, the inner layer being folded inward to form layers (cristae). 〔生〕线粒体 Example sentencesExamples The singlet oxygen damages cell membranes, mitochondria and cell nuclei. The results suggest a shared thiamine transporter for mitochondria and the plasma membrane. In one of the earliest steps in the evolution of eukaryotic cells, the mitochondrion was derived from an endosymbiosed bacterium. Chloroplasts are cell organelles comparable to the mitochondria of animal cells. Inside the cytoplasm are mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum. Origin Early 20th century: modern Latin, from Greek mitos ‘thread’ + khondrion (diminutive of khondros ‘granule’).
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