chromoplasm
American
[kroh-muh-plaz-uhm]
/ ˈkroʊ məˌplæz əm /
noun
Cell Biology.
Other Word Forms
- chromoplasmic adjective
Etymology
Origin of chromoplasm
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Chromatin: the minute granules that make up the chromoplasm of a cell nucleus.
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