Plasmolysis (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Botany.
  1. contraction of the protoplasm in a living cell when water is removed by exosmosis.
noun
  1. the shrinkage of protoplasm away from the cell walls that occurs as a result of excessive water loss, esp in plant cells
Plural plasmolyses (plăz-mŏlĭ-sēz′)
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