protoplast

  • 21Protoplast — Pro|to|plạst 〈m.; Gen.: en, Pl.: en; Bot.〉 Lebensträger der Zelle, Zellleib der Pflanzenzelle …

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  • 22Protoplast — Pro|to|plast der; en, en <nach spätlat. protoplastus »der zuerst Gebildete« (bezogen auf Adam) zu gr. prōtóplastos »zuerst gebildet; geschaffen«>: 1. Zellleib der Pflanzenzelle mit Zellkern, Zellplasma u. ↑Plastiden (im Gegensatz zur… …

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  • 23protoplast — pro·to·plast || prəʊtÉ™plæst n. living contents of a cell viewed as an independent unit (Biology) …

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  • 24protoplast — [ prəʊtə(ʊ)plast, plα:st] noun chiefly Botany the protoplasm of a living plant or bacterial cell whose cell wall has been removed. Origin C19: from Gk prōtoplastos first formed …

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  • 25protoplast — n. Original, first individual of a species …

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  • 26protoplast — pro·to·plast …

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  • 27protoplast — n. a bacterial or plant cell without its cell wall …

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  • 28protoplast — pro•to•plast [[t]ˈproʊ təˌplæst[/t]] n. 1) hic (lab cbl) a) the contents of a cell within the cell membrane, considered as a fundamental entity b) the primordial living unit or cell 2) cbl a person or thing that is formed first; original;… …

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  • 29protoplast — /ˈproʊtəplæst/ (say prohtuhplast) noun 1. Biology a. the protoplasm within a cell considered as a fundamental entity. b. the primordial living unit or cell. 2. someone or something that is first formed; the original. 3. the hypothetical first… …

  • 30protoplast — A bacterial or plant cell for which the cell wall has been removed either chemically or enzymatically, leaving its cytoplasm enveloped by a peripheral membrane. Protoplasts are spherical and smaller than the elongate, angular shaped and often… …

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