thylakoidn.
/ˈθʌɪləkɔɪd/ Botany.
Each of the flattened, fluid-filled, membranous sacs inside a chloroplast in which photochemical reactions take place.
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1962 Ann. Rev. Plant Physiol. 13 35 These are designated discs by Gibbs, flattened vesicles by Mühlethaler, and thylakoids by Menke.
1967 J. T. O. Kirk & R. A. E. Tilney-Bassett Plastids i. 30 Most of the thylakoids in a granum extend beyond the edge of the granum.
1974 R. Y. Stanier in M. J. Carlile & J. J. Skehel Evol. in Microbial World 231 The enclosing thylakoid membrane provides an external constraint to prevent disaggregation.
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