
1) Body part 2) Energid
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1) Energid 2) Prototype 3) Spore
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Protoplast, from ancient Greek πρωτόπλαστος (prōtóplastos, `first-formed`), initially referred to the first human{cn|date=August 2014} or, more generally, to the first organized body of a species. In modern biology, it has several definitions: More generally protoplast refers to that unit of biology which is composed of a cell`s n......
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original ancestor; first-formed person or thing
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A plant cell from which the cell wall has been removed.
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• (n.) A first-formed organized body; the first individual, or pair of individuals, of a species. • (n.) The thing first formed; that of which there are subsequent copies or reproductions; the original.
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(from the article `cell`) ...as an inactive product serving mainly mechanical and structural purposes, the cell wall actually has a multitude of functions upon which plant ... ...In most plants, metabolic activity (such as respiration, digestion, and photosynthesis) occurs in these cells because they, unlike many of the ... Two featu...
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<biology> A bacterial cell deprived of its cell wall, for example by growth in an isotonic medium in the presence of antibiotics that block synthesis of the wall peptidoglycan. Alternatively, a plant cell similarly deprived by enzymic treatment. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(pro´to-plast″) a bacterial, yeast, or fungal cell deprived of its rigid wall but with its plasma membrane intact; the cell is dependent for its integrity on an isotonic or hypertonic medium.
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The unit of living substance, a cell from which the cell wall has been removed by mechanical or enzymatic means. Protoplasts consist of plasma membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus and other organelles and can be prepared from primary tissues of most plant organs as well as from cultured plant cells.
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A bacterial cell deprived of its cell wall, for example by growth in an isotonic medium in the presence of antibiotics that block synthesis of the wall peptidoglycan. Alternatively, a plant cell similarly deprived by enzymic treatment.
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Pro'to·plast noun [ Latin
protoplastus the first man, Greek ... formed or created first; ... first + ... formed, from ... to form.]
1. The thing first formed; that of which there are subsequent copies or reproductions; the original.
2. (Biol.) A first-formed organized body...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: prō′tō-plast Definitions: 1. Archaic term meaning the first individual of a type or race. 2. A bacterial cell from which the rigid cell wall has been completely removed; the bacterium loses its characteristic form.
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A membrane-bound cell from which the outer wall has been partially or completely removed. The term often is applied to plant cells.
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· the contents of a cell within the cell membrane, considered as a fundamental entity. · the primordial living unit or cell.
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