Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows.


Noun: organelle  `orgu'nel
  1. A specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ
    "the first organelle to be identified was the nucleus"
    - cell organelle, cell organ

Derived forms: organelles

Type of: organ

Part of: cell

Encyclopedia: Organelle

Nearest

organ donor
organ loft
organ of Corti
organ of hearing
organ of speech
organ pipe
organ stop
organ transplant
organdie
organdy
organelle
organ-grinder
organic
organic brain syndrome
organic chemistry
organic compound
organic disorder
organic evolution
organic fertiliser
organic fertilizer
organic law