Usually means: Internal membrane fold in bacteria.
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  1. mesosome: Merriam-Webster
  2. mesosome: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. mesosome: Collins English Dictionary
  4. mesosome: Wordnik
  5. mesosome: Wiktionary
  6. mesosome: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. mesosome: Dictionary.com
  8. Mesosome: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. mesosome: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. mesosome: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. mesosome: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  4. mesosome: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (mesosome)

noun:  A folded invagination in the plasma membrane of bacteria, produced by the chemical fixation techniques used to prepare samples for electron microscopy, but previously thought to be part of the normal structure of the cell.
adjective:  Average-bodied; neither broad nor narrow in proportion to height or length.

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