| CHASMOGAMIC | • chasmogamic adj. Exhibiting or relating to chasmogamy. • CHASMOGAMIC adj. related to chasmogamy, the opening of a flower in order to be fertilized, also CHASMOGAMOUS. |
| ELASMOSAURS | • elasmosaurs n. Plural of elasmosaur. • ELASMOSAUR n. a very long-necked extinct marine reptile, a type of plesiosaur. |
| PLASMODESMA | • plasmodesma n. (Biology) A microscopic channel traversing the cell walls of plant cells and some algal cells, enabling… • PLASMODESMA n. a strand of living cytoplasm connecting two cells, also PLASMODESM. |
| PLASMODESMS | • plasmodesms n. Plural of plasmodesm. • PLASMODESM n. a strand of living cytoplasm connecting two cells, also PLASMODESMA. |
| PLASMOLYSED | • plasmolysed v. Simple past tense and past participle of plasmolyse. • PLASMOLYSE v. to undergo plasmolysis, the removal of water from a cell by osmosis, also PLASMOLYZE. |
| PLASMOLYSES | • plasmolyses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of plasmolyse. • plasmolyses n. Plural of plasmolysis. • PLASMOLYSE v. to undergo plasmolysis, the removal of water from a cell by osmosis, also PLASMOLYZE. |
| PLASMOLYSIS | • plasmolysis n. (Biology) the shrinking of protoplasm away from the cell wall of a plant or bacterium due to water loss. • PLASMOLYSIS n. the removal of water from a cell by osmosis. |
| PLASMOLYTIC | • plasmolytic adj. Relating to plasmolysis. • PLASMOLYTIC adj. relating to plasmolysis. |
| PLASMOLYZED | • plasmolyzed v. Simple past tense and past participle of plasmolyze. • plasmolyzed adj. Modified by plasmolysis. • PLASMOLYZE v. to undergo plasmolysis, the removal of water from a cell by osmosis, also PLASMOLYSE. |
| PLASMOLYZES | • plasmolyzes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of plasmolyze. • PLASMOLYZE v. to undergo plasmolysis, the removal of water from a cell by osmosis, also PLASMOLYSE. |
| PLASMOSOMES | • PLASMOSOME n. a nucleolus, also PLASMOSOMA. |
| SPASMODICAL | • spasmodical adj. Alternative form of spasmodic. • SPASMODICAL adj. relating to, or occurring in, spasms, also SPASMODIC. |
| SPASMODISTS | • spasmodists n. Plural of spasmodist. • SPASMODIST n. a person whose work is spasmodic. |
| SPASMOLYTIC | • spasmolytic adj. (Medicine) antispastic, antispasmodic. • spasmolytic n. Any antispastic drug. • SPASMOLYTIC adj. having the power to relieve spasms or convulsions. |
| ULTRASMOOTH | • ultrasmooth adj. Very smooth. • ULTRASMOOTH adj. very very smooth. |