CEFR B2

phytosome

noun

Meaning

phytosome means a membrane-bound vacuole within a cell containing foreign material captured by phagocytosis. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses phytosome to mean a membrane-bound vacuole within a cell containing foreign material captured by....
The teacher asked students to find phytosome in the reading.

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phytosome (B2)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses phytosome to mean a membrane-bound vacuole within a cell containing foreign material captured by....
The teacher asked students to find phytosome in the reading.
Check the words around phytosome to choose the right meaning.

How to Use phytosome

a/the phytosome (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a phytosome."
phytosome in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked phytosome in context before translating it."

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