Meaning Of The Word Crista

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Crista? Find Crista meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Crista Meaning

Crista Definition
Crista Definition

What's The Definition Of Crista?

crista in American English
any of various crestlike structures, as a saclike projection extending inward from the inner membrane of mitochondria
noun: a crest or ridge

crista in British English
noun: a structure resembling a ridge or crest, such as that formed by folding of the inner membrane of a mitochondrion

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Curlyheads ‐ a shrubby clematis, Clematis ochroleuca, of the…
  • Saint Michael ‐ one of the archangels. Feast day: Sept 29 or Nov…
  • Transparent ‐ transmitting light rays so that objects on the…
  • Unbalance ‐ the condition of being unbalanced; imbalance…
  • Staphylococcus ‐ any of a genus (Staphylococcus) of spherical…
  • Adrenochrome ‐ a red biochemical, C9H9NO3, oxidized from epinephrine…
  • Cantion ‐ noun: a song
  • Archconservative ‐ adjective: consistently holding extremely conservative…
  • Grandfatherly ‐ of a grandfather; adjective: of or characteristic…
  • Three-door ‐ noun: a car with three doors: one to the driver's…