symplast

/ˈsɪmplɑːst/

Definitions

1. noun

A symplast is a symplastic movement or a cell that has become symplastic.

“The plant cells became symplasts after undergoing symplastic movement.”

Synonyms

  • plasmodesmal cell
  • symplastic cell

Antonyms

  • apoplast
  • non-symplast