phycoplast

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noun

An array of microtubules involved in the formation of cell walls.

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Meanings

nounphycoplast (plural phycoplasts)

plural phycoplasts

  1. biologyAn array of microtubules involved in the formation of cell walls.

Origin

From phyco- + -plast.

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APA

phycoplast. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phycoplast

MLA

“phycoplast.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phycoplast. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phycoplast,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phycoplast.

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