phrag|mo|plast

phrag|mo|plast
phrag|mo|plast «FRAG muh plast», noun.
the cytoplasmic mechanism in cell division responsible for the formation of the cell plate.
[< Greek phragmós fence + English -plast]

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  • phrag — di·a·phrag·mat·ic; phrag·ma; phrag·mid·i·um; phrag·mi·tes; phrag·mo·cone; phrag·mo·cyt·ta·rous; phrag·moid; phrag·moph·o·ra; phrag·mo·plast; phrag·mo·sis; phrag·mo·some; phrag·mo·spore; en·do·phrag·mal; phrag·ma·cone; phrag·mo·con·ic;… …   English syllables

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  • phragmoplast — phrag•mo•plast [[t]ˈfræg məˌplæst[/t]] n. pln the cytoplasmic structure that forms at the equator of the spindle after the chromosomes have divided during the anaphase of plant mitosis, and that initiates cell division • Etymology: 1910–15; <… …   From formal English to slang

  • phragmoplast — Barrel shaped enlargement of the spindle associated with formation of the new cell membrane during telophase in plant cells. [G. phragma, hedge, enclosure, + plasso, to form] * * * phrag·mo·plast frag mō .plast n the enlarged barrel shaped… …   Medical dictionary

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