Definition of Organelle
a specialized part of a cell
Examples of Organelle in a sentence
An organelle is a structure inside of a living cell that has a specific role. 🔊
Because the mitochondrion is the organelle that supplies energy to the cell, it’s often referred to as a power house. 🔊
Photosynthesis takes place inside of the chloroplast, an organelle that is only found in plant cells. 🔊
When foreign particles enter cells, an organelle called a lysosome uses digestive enzymes to eliminate the unwanted materials. 🔊
An organelle is to a cell what an organ is to a human body. 🔊
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