Is RIBOSOMES a word?Yes. RIBOSOMES is a 9-letter noun. RIBOSOMES is a plural or present-tense form of RIBOSOME: an organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell; they attach to mRNA and move down it one codon at a time and then stop until tRNA brings the required amino acid; when it reaches a stop codon it falls apart and releases the completed protein molecule for use by the cell Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
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RIBOSOMES is a plural or present-tense form of RIBOSOME.
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RIBOSOMES is a plural or present-tense form of RIBOSOME: an organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell; they attach to mRNA and move down it one codon at a time and then stop until tRNA brings the required amino acid; when it reaches a stop codon it falls apart and releases the completed protein molecule for use by the cell
“the ribosome is the site of protein synthesis”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗