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(large---vac---u---oles) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. Large membrane-bound organelles in plant cells that store nutrients, waste products, and help maintain turgor pressure.

Example Sentence

In plant cells, large vacuoles play a crucial role in storing water and maintaining structural integrity.

More Example Sentences

The large vacuoles in the plant cells were filled with nutrients and waste products.

Synonyms

storage compartments; cell organelles; plant vacuoles

Antonyms

small vacuoles; cytoplasm; cell membrane

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