endoplastule (endoplastul)

[ +-ule.] The so-called nucleolus of Protozoa, as of an amœba or other rhizopod, or of an infusorian, which may lie within or by the side of the endoplast. See cut under Paramecium. Attached to one part of it [the endoplast] there is very generally a small oval or rounded body, the so-called "nucleolus" Huxley , Anat. Invert., p. 98. or endoplastule. endopleura (en-do-plöʻrä), n.; pl. endopleura (-re). [NL.,