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plastonemas

plastonemas is the plural of plastonema.

Meaning of plastonema

Noun

plastonema (plural plastonemas)

  1. A filament the surrounds a plastosome (organelle).
    • The shape of the plastonema and its relation to the plastosome appear clearly in figures 1, 2, and 3.1930, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, page 537

Questions about plastonemas

What is plastonemas the plural of?
Plastonemas is the plural of plastonema.

Words near plastonemas in the dictionary

  1. plastomes
  2. plastometer
  3. plastometers
  4. plastomic
  5. plastonema
  6. plastonemas
  7. plastoquinol
  8. plastoquinone
  9. plastoquinones
  10. plastoribosome
  11. plastoribosomes

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