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- Ancient Greek · derived fromφυσοειδής“like a bladder”
- English todayphysode
From Ancient Greek φυσοειδής (phusoeidḗs, “like a bladder”), from φῦσα (phûsa). By surface analysis, physo- + -ode.
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physode
Today it means: A form of microsome present in the cytoplasm of some algae Full definition →
Ancient Greek φυσοειδής