mitochondrial

English

Etymology

mitochondria +‎ -al

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˌmaɪ.təˈkɑːn.dɹi.əl/
(UK) IPA^(key): /ˌmaɪ.təˈkɒn.dɹi.əl/

Adjective

mitochondrial (not comparable)

(cytology) Of, or relating to mitochondria.
- 2019, Bill Bryson, The Body: A Guide for Occupants, Black Swan (2020), page 329:
  Sperm pass on none of their mitochondria during conception, so all mitochondrial information is transferred from generation to generation through mothers alone.

Derived terms

Translations

of, or relating to mitochondria

Catalan: mitocondrial
Esperanto: mitoĥondria, mitokondria
Finnish: mitokondriaalinen
French: mitochondrial (fr)
Hungarian: mitokondriális
Italian: mitocondriale (it)
Portuguese: mitocondrial
Russian: митохондриа́льный (ru) (mitoxondriálʹnyj)
Spanish: mitocondrial (es)
Swedish: mitokondriell (sv)

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mi.tɔ.kɔ̃.dʁi.jal/

Adjective

mitochondrial (feminine mitochondriale, masculine plural mitochondriaux, feminine plural mitochondriales)

mitochondrial

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