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cytoplast

[sahy-tuh-plast]
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noun Cell Biology.
  1. the intact, cytoplasmic content of a cell.
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Origin of cytoplast

First recorded in 1890–95; cyto- + -plast
Related formscy·to·plas·tic, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for cytoplast

cytoplast

noun
  1. the intact cytoplasm of a single cell
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Derived Formscytoplastic (ˌsaɪtəʊˈplæstɪk), adjective
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cytoplast in Medicine

cytoplast

(sī′tə-plăst′)
n.
  1. The living intact cytoplasm that remains after the cell nucleus has been removed.
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Related formscy′to•plas′tic (-plăs′tĭk) adj.
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