plasmosome

Plasmosome

Meaning of the word

The term “plasmosome” refers to a cellular structure found in some protozoa, which consists of a small spherical body containing genetic material.

Origin of the word

The word “plasmosome” originates in Greek, being formed by the junction of the terms “plasma” (which means “substance”) and “sum” (meaning “body”).

Word adverbs

There are no specific adverbs related to the word “plasmosome”.

Conjunctions of the word

There are no specific conjunctions related to the word “plasmosome”.

Synonyms of the word

Some synonyms for “plasmosome” are: Extranuclear chromosome, Extranuclear corpuscle.

Word Definitions

– Spherical cellular structure found in some protozoa.
– Body containing genetic material in protozoa.

Phrases that the word applies

– Plasmosome is responsible for the reproduction of protozoa.
– The presence of the plasmosome indicates the presence of extranuclear genetic material.

Examples of the word in text

The scientists observed the plasmosome in the microscope.
Plasmosome is an important structure for the survival of protozoa.

Rhymes with the word

– COSMOSOMO
– Chromosome
– Citosome

Anagrams with the word

– No anagrams were found with the word “plasmosome”.

References:

  1. Informal Dictionary
  2. DICIO
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