SPHEROPLAST


Meaning of SPHEROPLAST in English

/sfear"euh plast', sfer"-/ , n. Bacteriol.

a Gram-negative bacterial cell with a cell wall that has been altered or is partly missing, resulting in a spherical shape.

[ 1915-20; SPHERO- + -PLAST ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .