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What is the noun for chloroplasts?

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chloroplast
  1. (cytology) An organelle found in the cells of green plants, and in photosynthetic algae, where photosynthesis takes place.
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    1. “A chloroplast is the powerhouse of a plant cell, producing energy through the process of photosynthesis.”
      “The net positive charge of the transit sequence probably allows it to approach the negatively charged chloroplast envelope electrostatically.”
      “It is found in leaves, etiolated tissues, seeds, roots, fruits, and tubers in the chloroplast as well as in the cytosol.”
chloroplastid
chloroplastids
chloroplasts
  1. plural of chloroplast
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    1. “She convinced the cytologists that mitochondria are symbionts in both plant and animal cells, as are chloroplasts in plant cells.”
      “The fluorescence intensity emitted by the chloroplasts is dependent on the amount of light absorbed by them.”
      “Geranylgeraniol is distributed as a pyrophosphate ester in the envelope and thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts.”
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