MITOCHONDRION - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Noun
an organelle containing enzymes responsible for producing energy
Categories: Organelle, Cell organelle, Cell organ
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🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "mitochondrion" comes from Ancient Greek μίτος.
🧩 Fun Fact
The Greek language preserved ancient Indo-European roots better than most other languages.