Usually means: Iron-containing organelle in bacteria.
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▸ noun:  (biology) A membranous prokaryotic organelle, containing mineral crystals, present in magnetotactic bacteria

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magnetoferritin, magnetite, maghemite, magnetoplumbite, lodestone, magnesiocarbonatite, endomorph, magnesiochromite, magnesioferrite, magnetostratigraphy, more...

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magnetoferritin, magnetite, maghemite, magnetoplumbite, lodestone, magnesiocarbonatite, endomorph, magnesiochromite, magnesioferrite, magnetostratigraphy, more...



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