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cell plate

noun

Definition of cell plate

: a disk formed in the phragmoplast of a dividing plant cell that eventually forms the middle lamella of the wall between the daughter cells

First Known Use of cell plate

1872, in the meaning defined above

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cell plate

noun

Medical Definition of cell plate

: a disk formed in the phragmoplast of a dividing plant cell that eventually forms the middle lamella of the wall between the daughter cells

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