organelle, n.
(organelles)
(organelles)
a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ
<noun.body>
cell organ cell organelle organelle
sample sentences
"the first organelle to be identified was the nucleus"
semantic pointers
part holonym
hyponym
cilium
lysosome
nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
nucleolus, nucleole
mitochondrion, chondriosome
centriole
ribosome
hypernym