| Pronunciation: | sel 'orgun | ||
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| Definition: | [n] a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ; "the first organelle to be identified was the nucleus" | ||
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| Synonyms: | organelle | ||
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| See Also: | cell, cell nucleus, centriole, chondriosome, cilium, karyon, lysosome, mitochondrion, nucleole, nucleolus, nucleus, organ, ribosome | ||
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