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Word: Chromoplast
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from chromo-‘colour’ + Greek plastos ‘formed’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkrəʊməplast
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkrəʊməplɑːst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a coloured plastid other than a chloroplast, typically containing a yellow or orange pigment.
Short Definition:coloured plastid other than chloroplast
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