ergastoplasma

Italian

Etymology

From the root of Ancient Greek ἐργάζομαι (ergázomai, “to work”) + plasma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /er.ɡa.stoˈpla.zma/
• Rhymes: -azma
• Hyphenation: er‧ga‧sto‧plà‧sma

Noun

ergastoplasma m (plural ergastoplasmi)

1. (biology) ergastoplasm

Derived terms

• ergastico

Further reading

• ergastoplasma in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana