protoplasm vs. cytoplasm
[proh-tuh-plaz-uhm]
/ ˈproʊ təˌplæz əm /
noun
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Biology. (no longer in technical use) the colloidal and liquid substance of which cells are formed, excluding horny, chitinous, and other structural material; the cytoplasm and nucleus.
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Obsolete. the living matter of organisms regarded as the physical basis of life, having the ability to sense and conduct stimuli.
[sahy-tuh-plaz-uhm]
/ ˈsaɪ təˌplæz əm /
noun
Cell Biology.