tonoplast

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noun

The cytoplasmic membrane surrounding a vacuole, separating the vacuolar contents from the cell's cytoplasm

Scrabble 11

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nountonoplast (plural tonoplasts)

plural tonoplasts

  1. biologyThe cytoplasmic membrane surrounding a vacuole, separating the vacuolar contents from the cell's cytoplasm

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APA

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

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

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

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