cytoplasm
[sahy-tuh-plaz-uh m]
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noun Cell Biology.
the cell substance between the cell membrane and the nucleus, containing the cytosol, organelles, cytoskeleton, and various particles.
Origin of cytoplasm
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Cytoplasm: the protoplasm of a cell exclusive of nucleus; the cell body.
Explanation of Terms Used in EntomologyJohn. B. Smith
But the demonstration of the cytoplasm in which it was embedded was yet to come.
The acrosome seems to develop directly out of the cytoplasm.
Studies in SpermatogenesisNettie Maria Stevens
The cytoplasm is uncolored, but may contain some brilliant granules.
Marine Protozoa from Woods HoleGary N. Calkins
It can develop vacuoles, or rather fine bubbles of carbonic acid gas in its cytoplasm, to float up to the surface of the water.
cytoplasm
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