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Periplasm
Meaning
Noun
●
In Cytology:
The
region
between the
plasma membrane
and the
outer
membrane
or cell wall.
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Origin
periplasm
English
peri-
English
περί
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
ἡγέομαι
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
plasm
English
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Cytosol
Cytoplasm
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Endosome
Enterocyte
Proteasome
Apoplast
Phagosome
Bloodstream
Vacuoles
Lysosomes
Nucleus
Mitochondria
Mitochondrion
Intestine
Endosomes
Enterocytes
Mitochondrial Matrix
Endoplasmic Reticulum
Plasma Membrane
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