Definition of Apicoplast

1. Noun. A relict, non-photosynthetic plastid found in most of the ''Apicomplexa'', proposed to have evolved via secondary endosymbiosis and surrounded by four membranes within the outermost part of the endomembrane system. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Apicoplast

apicals
apicectomies
apicectomy
apiceotomy
apices
apician
apicide
apicifixed
apicitis
apico-
apicolocator
apicolysis
apicomplexa
apicomplexan
apicoplast (current term)
apicoplasts
apicoposterior artery
apicoposterior branch of left superior pulmonary vein
apicoposterior segment
apicostome
apicotomy
apicular
apiculate
apiculated
apiculi
apicultural
apiculturalist
apiculture

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