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plastosomes

plastosomes is the plural of plastosome.

Meaning of plastosome

Noun

plastosome (plural plastosomes)

  1. (obsolete) Any of various organelles found within a cell, especially a mitochondrion.
    • The plastosome itself sometimes survives the growth period as a unit, though often it does not.1914, Contributions from the Zoological Laboratory - Volume 19, page 436

Questions about plastosomes

What is plastosomes the plural of?
Plastosomes is the plural of plastosome.

Words near plastosomes in the dictionary

  1. plastoribosome
  2. plastoribosomes
  3. plastosemiquinone
  4. plastosemiquinones
  5. plastosome
  6. plastosomes
  7. plastotype
  8. plastotypes
  9. plastral
  10. plastre
  11. plastres

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