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paryphoplasm

paryphoplasm noun: a peripheral ribosome-free region of a planctomycete cell.

Noun

paryphoplasm (plural paryphoplasms)

  1. A peripheral ribosome-free region of a planctomycete cell

Forms of paryphoplasm

pluralparyphoplasms

Origin of paryphoplasm

From Ancient Greek παρυφή (paruphḗ, “border on a robe”) + -plasm

Questions about paryphoplasm

What does paryphoplasm mean?
Paryphoplasm means a peripheral ribosome-free region of a planctomycete cell.
What part of speech is paryphoplasm?
Paryphoplasm is a noun.
What is the plural of paryphoplasm?
The plural of paryphoplasm is paryphoplasms.

Words near paryphoplasm in the dictionary

  1. parylations
  2. parylene
  3. parylenes
  4. parylenization
  5. parylenizations
  6. paryphoplasm
  7. paryphoplasmic
  8. paryphoplasms
  9. Parziale
  10. Parziales
  11. Pará

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