plasmodesma
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English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek πλάσμα (plásma, “something formed”) + δέσμα (désma).
Noun
[edit]plasmodesma (plural plasmodesmas or plasmodesmata)
- (biology) A microscopic channel traversing the cell walls of plant cells and some algal cells, enabling transport and communication between them.
Translations
[edit]a microscopic channel traversing the cell walls of plant cells and some algal cells, enabling transport and communication between them
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Italian
[edit]Noun
[edit]plasmodesma m (plural plasmodesmi)