plastoglobule en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English plasto- Latin globus Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin globuluslbor. French globulebor. English globule English plastoglobule From plasto- + globule.
Meanings
- A globular mass of lipoprotein within a chloroplast.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| plastoglobules | Number=Plur | lexicographic |