- chloroplast chlo·ro·plast n
- ['klɔːrəʊˌplæst]
Bot cloroplasto
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chloroplast chlo·ro·plast n
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Chloroplast — Chlo ro*plast, n. [Pref. chloro + Gr. ? to mold, form.] (Biol.) A plastid containing chlorophyll, developed only in cells exposed to the light. Chloroplasts are minute flattened granules, usually occurring in great numbers in the cytoplasm near… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chloroplast — chlo•ro•plast [[t]ˈklɔr əˌplæst, ˈkloʊr [/t]] n. bot a plastid containing chlorophyll • Etymology: 1885–90; chloro ( phyll) + plast chlo ro•plas′tic, adj … From formal English to slang
Chloroplast — Chlo|ro|plast der; en, en (meist Plur.) <zu gr. plastós »gebildet, geformt«> kugeliger Einschluss der Pflanzenzellen, der Chlorophyll enthält … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
chloroplast — chlo·ro·plast … English syllables
chloroplast — A plant cell inclusion body containing chlorophyll; occurs in cells of leaves and young stems. Site of photosynthesis in higher plants. [chloro + G. plastos, formed] * * * chlo·ro·plast klōr ə .plast, klȯr n a plastid that contains chlorophyll… … Medical dictionary
Chloroplast — Chlo|ro|plạst 〈[klo ] n. 11〉 Chlorophyll enthaltendes, kugeliges Gebilde in Pflanzenzellen [<grch. chloros „hellgrün“ + plastos „geformt“] * * * Chlo|ro|plạst [↑ Chloro (2) u. ↑ plast ], der; en, en: Zellorganellen höherer Pflanzen, die den… … Universal-Lexikon
