Associations to the word «Protoplasm»

Wiktionary

PROTOPLASM, noun. (cytology) The entire contents of a cell comprising the nucleus and the cytoplasm. It is a semi-fluid, transparent substance which is the living matter of plant and animal cells.

Dictionary definition

PROTOPLASM, noun. The substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus).

Wise words

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