PLASTID
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Plastid.
Plastid - as a noun
Any of various small particles in the cytoplasm of the cells of plants and some animals containing pigments or starch or oil or protein
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
granule8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The plastid is a specialized organelle found in the cells of plants and algae."
"Chloroplasts are a type of plastid that contain chlorophyll and are responsible for photosynthesis."
"Leucoplasts are another type of plastid that store starch and other reserves."
"The plastid genome is relatively small compared to the nuclear genome."
"During ripening, tomato cells undergo changes in plastid structure and function."
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Is PLASTID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, plastid is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PLASTID has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is PLASTID a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, plastid is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPLASTID has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
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Valid WordPLASTID has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
