- plasmodesm
- noun
see plasmodesma
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plasmodesm /plazˈmō-dezm/ or plasmodesma /-dezˈma/ noun (pl plasmodesmaˈta)(Gr desmos bond) a thread of protoplasm connecting cells• • •Main Entry: ↑plasm
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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plasmodesm — noun see plasmodesma … New Collegiate Dictionary
plasmodesm — plas·mo·desm … English syllables
plasmodesma — also plasmodesm noun (plural plasmodesmata or plasmodesmas) Etymology: New Latin plasmodesma, from plasma + Greek desmat , desma bond, from dein to bind more at diadem Date: 1905 one of the cytoplasmic strands passing through openings in some… … New Collegiate Dictionary
