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epiplastid

epiplastid adjective: describing the outermost membrane of a plastid.

Adjective

epiplastid (not comparable)

  1. Describing the outermost membrane of a plastid

Origin of epiplastid

From epi- + plastid.

Questions about epiplastid

What does epiplastid mean?
Epiplastid means describing the outermost membrane of a plastid.
What part of speech is epiplastid?
Epiplastid is an adjective.

Words near epiplastid in the dictionary

  1. epiplankton
  2. epiplanktonic
  3. epiplanktons
  4. epiplaphilia
  5. epiplaphobia
  6. epiplastid
  7. epiplastra
  8. epiplastral
  9. epiplastron
  10. epiplastrons
  11. epiplectic

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