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plasmolysis

English

Etymology

From plasm +? -o- +? -lysis.

Noun

plasmolysis (plural plasmolyses)

  1. (biology) the shrinking of protoplasm away from the cell wall of a plant or bacterium due to water loss

Translations

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flaccid

English

Etymology

From Latin flaccidus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?flæks?d/, /?flæs?d/
  • Rhymes: -æks?d, -æs?d
  • Hyphenation: flac?cid

Adjective

flaccid (comparative more flaccid, superlative most flaccid)

  1. Flabby.
  2. Soft; floppy.
    • 2006, Simon LeVay, Sharon McBride Valente, Human Sexuality, page 93:
      They first measured along the top surface of the flaccid penis, [...]
  3. Lacking energy or vigor.

Antonyms

  • erect
  • firm
  • turgid

Related terms

  • flaccidly

Translations

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