crista

About 0.20 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Any of the internal compartments formed by the inner membrane of a mitochondrion, where many chemical reactions take place.
2. noun A dental crest.
3. noun A crest or terminal shaft.

Similar words

crypt metacristid terminal cisterna cist cella crusta caveola chrismatory caveosome kist

Often followed by

galli terminalis ampullaris supraventricularis of and is acustica ilii

Word family

cristae cristas