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(or-gan-elle) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a specialized structure within a cell that performs a specific function.

Example Sentence

A vacuole is an example of an organelle.

More Example Sentences

Each organelle has different jobs in cells.

Synonyms

cell part; cellular structure; organ

Antonyms

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