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Plastide
- - A formative particle of albuminous matter; a monad; a cytode. See the Note under Morphon.
Plastids
- noun - any of various small particles in the cytoplasm of the cells of plants and some animals containing pigments or starch or oil or protein
Plastron
- noun - (zoology) the part of a turtle's shell forming its underside
- a large pad worn by a fencer to protect the chest
- a metal breastplate that was worn under a coat of mail
- the front of man's dress shirt
- the ornamental front of a woman's bodice or shirt
Platalea
- noun - type genus of the Plataleidae
Platanus
- noun - genus of large monoecious mostly deciduous trees: London plane; sycamore
Platband
- - A border of flowers in a garden, along a wall or a parterre; hence, a border.
Plateaux
- noun - a relatively flat highland
Plateful
- noun - the quantity contained in a plate
Platelet
- noun - tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood; essential for blood clotting
Platform
- noun - a document stating the aims and principles of a political party; "their candidate simply ignored the party platform"; "they won the election even though they offered no positive program"
- a raised horizontal surface; "the speaker mounted the platform"
- a woman's shoe with a very high thick sole
- any military structure or vehicle bearing weapons
- the combination of a particular computer and a particular operating system