pheoplast

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noun

A plastid, containing brown pigment, found in diatoms, dinoflagellates and brown algae

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Meanings

nounpheoplast (plural pheoplasts)

plural pheoplasts

  1. A plastid, containing brown pigment, found in diatoms, dinoflagellates and brown algae

Origin

From pheo- + -plast.

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Translations

Italian feoplasto
  • feoplastoa plastid
Cite this entry
APA

pheoplast. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pheoplast

MLA

“pheoplast.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pheoplast. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pheoplast,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pheoplast.

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