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Lysosomes are like the stomachs of eukaryotic cells. Also, the word "Lysosome" comes from two Greek words. One, "Lysis" meaning destruction and two, "Soma" meaning body. Lysosomes also got the nickname "suicide-bags" because of there autophagic cell deaths. The autophagic cell death is like when the cell basically self-destructs...=I hope this has helped!!!=

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