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tonoplast

tonoplast noun: the cytoplasmic membrane surrounding a vacuole, separating the vacuolar contents from the cell's cytoplasm.

Noun

tonoplast (plural tonoplasts)

  1. The cytoplasmic membrane surrounding a vacuole, separating the vacuolar contents from the cell's cytoplasm

tonoplast meaning in Tamil

tonoplast in Tamil

சாற்றுக்குழி உறை, வெற்றிடச்சுவர்

Forms of tonoplast

pluraltonoplasts

Origin of tonoplast

From tono- + -plast.

Questions about tonoplast

What does tonoplast mean?
Tonoplast means the cytoplasmic membrane surrounding a vacuole, separating the vacuolar contents from the cell's cytoplasm.
What is tonoplast in Tamil?
Tonoplast in Tamil is சாற்றுக்குழி உறை, வெற்றிடச்சுவர். See Tonoplast meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is tonoplast?
Tonoplast is a noun.
What is the plural of tonoplast?
The plural of tonoplast is tonoplasts.

Words near tonoplast in the dictionary

  1. tonomorphological
  2. tonomorphology
  3. Tonopah
  4. tonophant
  5. tonophants
  6. tonoplast
  7. tonoplastic
  8. tonoplasts
  9. tonos
  10. tonoscope
  11. tonoscopes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tonoplast (page history and authors); tonoplast (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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