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amyloplast. (Äm`ÉlÅplÄst') , also called leucoplast, a nonpigmented organelle, or plastid, occurring in the cytoplasm of plant cells. Amyloplasts transform glucose, a simple sugar, into starch through the process of polymerization, and store starch grains within their stretched membranes.
Definition of THROMBOPLASTIN. : a complex enzyme found especially in platelets that functions in the conversion of prothrombin into thrombin in the clotting of blood. ADVERTISEMENT. International Scientific Vocabulary, from thromboplastic.First Known Use: 1911. a complex enzyme that is found in brain, lung, and other tissues and especially in blood platelets and that functions in the conversion of prothrombin to thrombin in the clotting of bloodâcalled also thrombokinase.