Definition of Leucoplastid

1. Noun. (biology) A kind of unpigmented plastid involved in a wide range of essential biosynthetic functions. ¹

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Medical Definition of Leucoplastid

1. One of certain very minute whitish or colourless granules occurring in the protoplasm of plants and supposed to be the nuclei around which starch granules will form. Origin: Leuco- + Gr. To mold. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leucoplastid

leucophanite
leucophanites
leucopheresis
leucophlegmacies
leucophlegmacy
leucophlegmatic
leucophoenicite
leucophore
leucophores
leucophosphite
leucophyll
leucophyllous
leucopin
leucoplakia
leucoplast
leucoplastid (current term)
leucoplastids
leucoplasts
leucopyrite
leucopyrites
leucorrhea
leucorrheas
leucorrhoeas
leucorrhœic
leucorrhϾ
leucoryx
leucoscope
leucoscopes
leucosin

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