chloroplasts
Meaning of chloroplasts
plural noun
a plastid in green plant cells which contains chlorophyll and in which photosynthesis takes place.
late 19th century: coined in German from Greek khlōros ‘green’ + plastos ‘formed’.
Information about chloroplasts
- It is a name.
- The singular form of chloroplasts is: chloroplast.
- Languages in which chloroplasts is used:
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Hyphenation of chloroplasts
chloro-plasts
- It consists of 2 syllables and 12 chars.
- chloroplasts is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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