chiroplasts

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A form of chiroplast — A sliding wooden frame clamped above the keys of the piano, into which the hands and fingers of a pianist are placed. It was used for learners of the piano in the early 19th century.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of chiroplast
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APA

chiroplasts. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chiroplasts

MLA

“chiroplasts.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chiroplasts. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chiroplasts,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chiroplasts.

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