volutin
noun
vo·lu·tin
| \ ˈväl-yə-ˌtin
, və-ˈlü-tᵊn
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, və-ˈlü-tᵊn
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Definition of volutin
: a granular basophilic substance containing nucleic acids that is found especially in cells of microorganisms
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volutin
noun
vo·lu·tin
| \ ˈväl-yə-ˌtin
, və-ˈlüt-ᵊn
\
, və-ˈlüt-ᵊn
\
Medical Definition of volutin
: a granular basophilic substance containing nucleic acids that is found especially in cells of microorganisms (as bacteria, yeast, and protozoans) and is believed to function as a phosphate reserve
— called also metachromatin