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Plastid

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

any of various small particles in the cytoplasm of the cells of plants and some animals containing pigments or starch or oil or protein

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Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Plastids
possessive
Plastid's
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Plastids'