"plastosome" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: plastosomes [plural]
Etymology: plasto- + -some Etymology templates: {{confix|en|plasto|some}} plasto- + -some Head templates: {{en-noun}} plastosome (plural plastosomes)
  1. (obsolete) Any of various organelles found within a cell, especially a mitochondrion. Tags: obsolete

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1914, Contributions from the Zoological Laboratory - Volume 19, page 436",
          "text": "The plastosome itself sometimes survives the growth period as a unit, though often it does not.",
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        {
          "ref": "1916, Journal of Morphology, page 561",
          "text": "Just as a nucleus has always for its genesis a division of a mother-nucleus, so have the plastosomes for their origin a division of a mother-plastosome.",
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          "ref": "1917, Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, page 258",
          "text": "These granules later (early spermatocytes) disappear from the nucleus simultaneously with the disappearance of the plastosome.",
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        },
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          "ref": "1930, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, page 537",
          "text": "The shape of the plastonema and its relation to the plastosome appear clearly in figures 1, 2, and 3.",
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          "ref": "1961, University of California, Davis, Summaries of Dissertations Submitted in Partial Satisfaction of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy",
          "text": "The proplastid of I. howellii is a flattened structure that is differentiated into a plastonema and a plastosome. Lamellae and starch granules appear first in the plastonema and later in the plastosome.",
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