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plasmolysis /plas·mol·y·sis/ (plaz-mol´ĭ-sis) contraction of cell protoplasm due to loss of water by osmosis.plasmolyt´ic

plas·mol·y·sis (pl

z-m

-s

n. pl. plas·mol·y·ses (-s

)

Shrinkage or contraction of the protoplasm away from the wall of a living plant or bacterial cell, caused by loss of water through osmosis.

plasmo·lytic (pl

-l

k) adj.

plasmolysis [plaz-mol´ĭ-sis]

contraction of cell protoplasm due to loss of water by osmosis. adj., adj plasmolyt´ic.

plasmolysis

contraction of cell protoplasm due to loss of water by osmosis.

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plasmolysis (redirected from plasmolytic)

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