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bioplasm

British  
/ ˈbaɪəʊˌplæzəm /

noun

  1. rare living matter; protoplasm

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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For he gains nothing by merely substituting "bioplasm" and "bioplasts" for "protoplasm" and "plastide particles."

From Life: Its True Genesis by Wright, R. W.

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 matter which forms the mass of a cell is called protoplasm, or bioplasm.

From Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say by Allen, Martha Meir

We have read our lower nature by turning each page, or, in other words, by passing through each stage of animal life from the minutest bioplasm up to the present stage of existence.

From Five Lectures on Reincarnation by Abhedananda, Swami

A bioplast, they tell us, is a germinal point in germinal matter or bioplasm.

From Life: Its True Genesis by Wright, R. W.

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