Definition

1. Noun:
   • Microsome: In biology and anatomy, "vi thể" refers to a small, granular cell particle, often a vesicle derived from the endoplasmic reticulum after cell disruption, used in biochemical studies.
   • Microscopic body / particle: A general term for any minute structure or particle visible only with a microscope.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Các vi thể được nghiên cứu trong phòng thí nghiệm sinh học. (Microsomes are studied in the biology laboratory.)
  • Dưới kính hiển vi, chúng tôi quan sát thấy nhiều vi thể trong tế bào. (Under the microscope, we observed many microscopic particles within the cell.)

Advanced Usage

• "Vi thể học" (Microscopy): The scientific discipline concerned with the use of microscopes to study small objects and structures.
  • Vi thể học là một nhánh quan trọng của sinh học tế bào. (Microscopy is an important branch of cell biology.)

Variants and Related Words

• Thể vi (n): An alternative, less common term for a microscopic entity or microorganism.
• Tiểu thể (n): A synonym sometimes used for a small organelle or particle within a cell.

Synonyms

• Microsome: A vesicle formed from fragmented endoplasmic reticulum.
• Granule: A small grain or particle.
• Micro-particle: An extremely small particle.

Related Terms

• Tế bào (Cell): The basic structural and functional unit of life, within which "vi thể" are often found.
• Bào quan (Organelle): A specialized subunit within a cell that has a specific function; some "vi thể" are derived from organelles.