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cytoplastic

cytoplastic adjective: relating to a cytoplast.

Adjective

cytoplastic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to a cytoplast
    • The present studies thus investigated the physical characteristics of the 72-amino acid cytoplastic domain and demonstrate that, other than the CQCRRK sequence residing adjacent to the cell membrane, the remainder of this protein has no apparent structure.2015 August 13, “Characterization of the MUC1-C Cytoplasmic Domain as a Cancer Target”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of cytoplastic

From cytoplast + -ic.

Questions about cytoplastic

What does cytoplastic mean?
Cytoplastic means relating to a cytoplast.
What part of speech is cytoplastic?
Cytoplastic is an adjective.

Words near cytoplastic in the dictionary

  1. cytoplasmically
  2. cytoplasmolysis
  3. cytoplasmon
  4. cytoplasms
  5. cytoplast
  6. cytoplastic
  7. cytoplastin
  8. cytoplasts
  9. cytopoiesis
  10. cytopoietic
  11. cytopositive

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