cytolysosome
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autophagosome
[aw″to-fa´go-sōm]a secondary lysosome in which elements of a cell's own cytoplasm are digested.
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cy·to·ly·so·some
(sī'tō-lī'sō-sōm),A variety of secondary lysosome that contains the remnants of mitochondria, ribosomes, or other organelles.
Synonym(s): autophagic vacuole
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cy·to·ly·so·some
(sī'tō-lī'sō-sōm)A variety of secondary lysosome that contains the remnants of mitochondria, ribosomes, or other organelles.
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