- plasmodesm
- noun see plasmodesma
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
plasmodesm
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plasmodesm — noun see plasmodesma * * * plasmodesm /plazˈmō dezm/ or plasmodesma / dezˈma/ noun (pl plasmodesmaˈta) (Gr desmos bond) a thread of protoplasm connecting cells • • • Main Entry: ↑plasm … Useful english 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
