lisosoma

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [li.zuˈzɔ.mə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [li.zoˈzɔ.mə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [li.zoˈzo.ma]
• Rhymes: -oma
• Hyphenation: li‧so‧so‧ma

Noun

lisosoma m (plural lisosomes)

1. (cytology) lysosome

Derived terms

• lisosòmic

Further reading

• “lisosoma” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “lisosoma”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “lisosoma” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Galician

Noun

lisosoma m (plural lisosomas)

1. (cytology) lysosome

Italian

Etymology

From liso- +‎ -soma, from Ancient Greek λύσις (lúsis) and σῶμα (sôma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /li.zoˈsɔ.ma/
• Rhymes: -ɔma
• Hyphenation: li‧so‧sò‧ma

Noun

lisosoma m (plural lisosomi)

1. (cytology) lysosome

Related terms

• lisosomiale

Further reading

• lisosoma in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
• lisosoma in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
• lisosoma in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
• lisosòma in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• liṡosòma in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English lysosome, from Ancient Greek λύσις (lúsis) and σῶμα (sôma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lisoˈsoma/ [li.soˈso.ma]
• Rhymes: -oma
• Syllabification: li‧so‧so‧ma

Noun

lisosoma m (plural lisosomas)

1. (cytology) lysosome

Derived terms

• lisosomal
• lisosómico

Further reading

• “lisosoma”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10