interorganellular
English
Etymology
inter- + organellular
Adjective
interorganellular (not comparable)
- (biology) Relating to, or functioning via interaction between organelles.
- 1982, Advances in Agronomy, page 127:
- The hypothesis that the fusion of the two chloroplasts, just like nuclear fusion, brings together the ct-DNA from parental types resulting in an “interorganellular gene recombination" by physical exchange of pieces of DNA is very attractive […]