bioplasm
Britishnoun
Other Word Forms
- bioplasmic adjective
Example Sentences
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It has been already said that a vegetable may temporarily exist as a particle of bioplasm without any cell-wall, and such is the case with Protococcus, the cellular envelope of which occasionally disappears.
From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 by Various
All organic structure is the result of change taking place in bioplasm.
From Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say by Allen, Martha Meir
Bī′oblast, a formative cell, a minute mass of bioplasm or protoplasm about to become a definite cell.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
The two opening sections of this book treat of kami that were in the minds even of the makers of the myths little more than mud and water13—the mere bioplasm of deity.
From The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji by Griffis, William Elliot
We may examine, watch and study bioplasm under the microscope; we see it take up pabulum and convert that which is adapted to itself into its own substance, while all other substances are rejected.
From Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say by Allen, Martha Meir
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