noun🔗ShareMitochondrieA spherical or ovoid organelle found in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells and containing genetic material separate from that of the host; it is responsible for the conversion of food to usable energy in the form of ATP."The mitochondrion in each cell acts like a tiny power plant, converting the food we eat into energy that our body can use. "La mitochondrie dans chaque cellule agit comme une minuscule centrale électrique, convertissant les aliments que nous mangeons en énergie que notre corps peut utiliser.biologybiochemistryorganorganismphysiologyanatomyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading