TONOPLAST


Meaning of TONOPLAST in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' t ō -n ə - ˌ plast

Function: noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary tono- (fr. Greek tonos tension) + -plast ― more at TONE

Date: circa 1888

: a semipermeable membrane surrounding a vacuole in a plant cell

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