Medical Definition of Plastide

1. 1. A formative particle of albuminous matter; a monad; a cytode. See the Note under Morphon. 2. One of the many minute granules found in the protoplasm of vegetable cells. They are divided by their colours into three classes, chloroplastids, chromoplastids, and leucoplastids. Origin: Gr, a creator. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plastide

plasticized
plasticizer
plasticizers
plasticizes
plasticizing
plastick
plasticky
plasticly
plastics
plastics industry
plasticuffs
plasticulture
plasticultures
plasticware
plastid
plastide (current term)
plastidial
plastidozoa
plastids
plastidule
plastidules
plastifier
plastifiers
plastin
plastinate
plastinated
plastination
plastins
plastique
plastiques

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