Meanings
nounprotoplastid (plural protoplastids)
plural protoplastids
- biologyAn immature plastid that is incapable of photosynthesis
Origin
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APA
protoplastid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protoplastid
MLA
“protoplastid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protoplastid. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “protoplastid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protoplastid.
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