Plasmolysis
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005003
Shrinkage or contraction of the cytoplasm away from the wall of a living plant or bacterial cell, due to outward osmotic flow of water.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005003 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Cell physiology |
| Translations | Spanish: plasmolisis |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-005003",
"term": "Plasmolysis",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Shrinkage or contraction of the cytoplasm away from the wall of a living plant or bacterial cell, due to outward osmotic flow of water.",
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"cell physiology"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "plasmolisis"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/plasmolysis/"
}
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