kleptoplasties

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A form of kleptoplasty — A symbiotic phenomenon whereby plastids from algae are sequestered by host organisms.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of kleptoplasty
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kleptoplasties. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kleptoplasties

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