"elaioplast" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: elaioplasts [plural]
Etymology: Compound from Ancient Greek: ἔλαιον (élaion, “olive oil”) and πλαστός (plastós, “formed”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek Head templates: {{en-noun}} elaioplast (plural elaioplasts)
  1. (biology) A specialized leucoplast responsible for the storage of lipids. Wikipedia link: elaioplast Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-elaioplast-en-noun-n7gEZ7l8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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