Definition of "endoplasmic" [endoplasmic]

• Of, or relating to endoplasm (adjective)

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• "One of the most challenged organelles in obese fat cells is a maze-like compartment called the endoplasmic reticulum ER that makes proteins and lipid droplets and senses the amount of nutrients that enter the cell."
• "There, long sheets of folded membranes called the endoplasmic reticulum comprise the “action” part of the cell."
• "The first structure they saw was a lace-like network in the cytoplasm that they termed the endoplasmic reticulum."