English dictionary
plastid
/'pl/&/st/I/d/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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any of various small particles in the cytoplasm of the cells of plants and some animals containing pigments or starch or oil or protein
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A formative particle of albuminous matter; a monad; a cytode. See the Note under <u>Morphon</u>.
Source: webster1913