transferosome

transferosome

English

Etymology

transfer +‎ -o- +‎ -some

Noun

transferosome (plural transferosomes)

1. A form of liposome used as a transdermal drug delivery system
   • 2015 October 15, “Complete Genome Sequence of Thermus aquaticus Y51MC23”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0138674:

     The conjugation system consists of relaxasome and transferosome components.