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There are 2 meanings of the word
Cristae.
Cristae - as a noun
The internal compartments formed by the inner membrane of a mitochondrion, where many chemical reactions take place.
A dental crest
Example Sentences
"The cristae are the internal ridges present in the mitochondria."
"The cristae increase the surface area of the inner mitochondrial membrane."
"The cristae contain proteins involved in ATP synthesis."
"The shape and arrangement of cristae vary among different types of mitochondria."
"The disruption of cristae morphology can affect mitochondrial function."
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Is CRISTAE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cristae is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CRISTAE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is CRISTAE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cristae is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCRISTAE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is CRISTAE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cristae is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCRISTAE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
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