plastidome

noun

plas·​ti·​dome

ˈplastəˌdōm

plural -s

: the plastids of a cell regarded as a functional unit

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary plastid + -ome; originally formed in French

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Rhymes for plastidome

• acrosome
• aerodrome
• catacomb
• centrosome
• chromosome
• cytochrome
• hippodrome
• honeycomb
• liposome
• meerschaum
• metronome
• microtome