| ALLOPLASM | • alloplasm n. (Biology) Cytoplasm that has been modified to form cilia or flagella. • ALLOPLASM n. protoplasm differentiated to perform a particular function. |
| ALLOPLASMIC | • alloplasmic adj. Relating to, or composed of alloplasm. • ALLOPLASMIC adj. relating to the alloplasm. |
| ALLOPLASMS | • alloplasms n. Plural of alloplasm. • ALLOPLASM n. protoplasm differentiated to perform a particular function. |
| ALLOPLASTIC | • alloplastic n. (Surgery) Any artificial material substituted for tissue grafts. • alloplastic adj. (Surgery) Related to an alloplast or to alloplasty. • alloplastic adj. (Psychology) Involving a subject changing the environment or situation rather than him/herself. |
| AMYLOPLAST | • amyloplast n. (Biology) A specialized leucoplast responsible for the storage of amylopectin through the polymerization of glucose. • AMYLOPLAST n. a colourless plastid that forms and stores starch. |
| AMYLOPLASTS | • amyloplasts n. Plural of amyloplast. • AMYLOPLAST n. a colourless plastid that forms and stores starch. |
| CERULOPLASMIN | • ceruloplasmin n. (Biochemistry) A blue metalloprotein that contains copper; it acts as a ferroxidase in association with transferrin. • CERULOPLASMIN n. a blue copper-binding serum oxidase that is deficient in Wilson's disease. |
| CERULOPLASMINS | • ceruloplasmins n. Plural of ceruloplasmin. • CERULOPLASMIN n. a blue copper-binding serum oxidase that is deficient in Wilson's disease. |
| HOLOPLANKTON | • holoplankton n. (Biology) Any organism that spends all of its life-cycle as plankton. • HOLOPLANKTON n. organisms which remain as plankton throughout their whole life cycle. |
| HOLOPLANKTONS | • HOLOPLANKTON n. organisms which remain as plankton throughout their whole life cycle. |
| HYALOPLASM | • hyaloplasm n. (Microbiology) A structureless fluid in cells; cytosol. • HYALOPLASM n. the clear fluid part of protoplasm. |
| HYALOPLASMIC | • HYALOPLASMIC adj. of or like hyaloplasm, the clear fluid part of protoplasm. |
| HYALOPLASMS | • hyaloplasms n. Plural of hyaloplasm. • HYALOPLASM n. the clear fluid part of protoplasm. |
| PHELLOPLASTIC | • phelloplastic adj. Of or pertaining to phelloplasty. • phelloplastic n. A model made from cork. • PHELLOPLASTIC n. a model in cork. |
| PHELLOPLASTICS | • phelloplastics n. The art of modelling in cork. • PHELLOPLASTIC n. a model in cork. |
| PHYLLOPLANE | • phylloplane n. (Ecology) The surface of a leaf, considered as a habitat. • phylloplane n. (Botany) A phyllosphere of leaves. • PHYLLOPLANE n. the surface of a leaf considered as a habitat, esp. for microorganisms. |
| PHYLLOPLANES | • phylloplanes n. Plural of phylloplane. • PHYLLOPLANE n. the surface of a leaf considered as a habitat, esp. for microorganisms. |
| STAPHYLOPLASTIC | • staphyloplastic adj. Relating to staphyloplasty. • STAPHYLOPLASTIC adj. relating to staphyloplasty, plastic surgery involving the soft palate and the uvula. |
| STAPHYLOPLASTY | • staphyloplasty n. (Surgery) Plastic surgery to replace or repair the uvula and the soft palate. • STAPHYLOPLASTY n. plastic surgery involving the soft palate and the uvula. |