endoplasmic

/ˌɛndoʊˈplæzmɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to the endoplasmic reticulum, a network of membranes inside cells that helps make and transport proteins and fats.
    • Damage to the endoplasmic system can affect how cells function.
    • The endoplasmic reticulum is an important organelle for protein synthesis.
    • Scientists observed changes in the endoplasmic structure under the microscope.
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