azotosome
Definitions
A theoretical nitrogen-based counterpart to liposome structures composed of acrylonitrile self-assembled membrane in a liquid methane bath
Equivalents
Françaisazotosome
Examples
“This procedure is necessary because of the azotosomes’ high barriers to decomposition.”
“Furthermore, Stevenson et al. [51] recently suggested membranes composed of small organic nitrogen compounds, azotosomes that would be capable of forming and functioning in liquid methane at cryogenic temperatures.”
“Confirmation of the presence of vinyl cyanide on Titan is especially interesting with respect⟳ to the possibility of cell membrane–like⟳ azotosomes.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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