Mictoplasm
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any phloem containing sieve cells.
"In healthy sieve elements, gold particles were mainly found in the mictoplasm and in association with the membrane, whereas in the cell lumen they were significantly less abundant."
Example
More examples"In healthy sieve elements, gold particles were mainly found in the mictoplasm and in association with the membrane, whereas in the cell lumen they were significantly less abundant."
Etymology
From micto- + -plasm.
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