# riboplasm

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The part of an anammox bacterium that holds the chromosome, ribosomes and anammoxosome; it is surrounded by the paryphoplasm that is analogous to the periplasm that surrounds the cytoplasm in Gram-negative bacteria

## Etymology
From ribo- + -plasm.

## Source
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