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PLASTIDS

"PLASTIDS" is a plural of: plastid.


Specialty Definition: PLASTIDS

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Health

Self-replicating cytoplasmic organelles of plant and algal cells that contain pigments and may synthesize and accumulate various substances. Plastids are used in phylogenetic studies. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: PLASTIDS

English words defined with "PLASTIDS": DemeHomoplastIdorganMeride. (references)
Specialty definitions using "PLASTIDS": Chaperonin 10, Chaperonin 60, Chaperonins. (references)

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Commercial Usage: PLASTIDS

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Books

  • Origins of Algae and Their Plastids (reference)

  • The Molecular Biology of Plastids (Cell Culture and Somatic Cellgenetics of Plants, Vol. 7A) (reference)

  • The plastids, their chemistry, structure, growth, and inheritance (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: PLASTIDS

Illustrations:
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PLASTIDS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

plastids

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PLASTIDS

Language Translations for "PLASTIDS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

plastider. (various references)

   

French

  

plastides. (various references)

   

German

  

Plastiden. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

astidsplay

   

Spanish

  

plástidas. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: PLASTIDS

Derivations

Words ending with "PLASTIDS": proplastids. (additional references)


Misspellings

"PLASTIDS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: blattids, pastides, Phasmida, phasmids, plasis, plasmid, plastis, plastisol, plastoid. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: PLASTIDS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-i-l-p-s-s-t"

-1 letter: pastils, plastid, salpids, spitals.

-2 letters: dipsas, distal, pastil, pastis, plaids, plaits, sadist, salpid, spails, spaits, spital, splats, splits, tsadis.

-3 letters: adits, alist, apsis, aspis, dials, ditas, lapis, lasts, lisps, lists, litas, padis, pails, pasts, pitas, plaid, plait, plats, sadis, saids, sails, salps, salts, sapid, satis, sials, silds, silts, sisal, slaps, slats, slips, slipt.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-i-l-p-s-s-t"
 

+1 letter: displants, lapidists.

 

+2 letters: dysplastic.

 

+3 letters: landscapist, proplastids.

 

+4 letters: diplomatists, dissipatedly, hospitalised, landscapists, slipstreamed, staphylinids.

 

+5 letters: despoliations, displacements, disposability, dispositional, palindromists, perissodactyl, phosphatidyls, postdiluvians.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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