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Definition of Endosarc
1. n. The semifluid, granular interior of certain unicellular organisms, as the inner layer of sarcode in the amœba; entoplasm; endoplasta.
Definition of Endosarc
1. Noun. (biology) The semifluid, granular interior of certain unicellular organisms, such as the inner layer of sarcode in the amoeba. ¹
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Definition of Endosarc
1. a portion of a cell [n -S]
Medical Definition of Endosarc
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Endosarc
Literary usage of Endosarc
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Microscope and Its Revelations by William Benjamin Carpenter, William Henry Dallinger (1891)
"... 6, one of the vacuoles of the endosarc ; r, rod-like bodies (pro- bably
Bacteria) scattered ... with endosarc passing into it ; e. e, nuclei ; /. ..."
2. Contributions to the Study of the Behavior of Lower Organisms by Herbert Spencer Jennings (1904)
"sufficiently viscous the entire mass of endosarc would be withdrawn, ... Thus,
the endosarc often passes out when there is no current away from the mouth of ..."
3. A Manual of the Anatomy of Invertebrated Animals by Thomas Henry Huxley (1888)
"The nuclei lie in the endosarc. When only one exists it is usually eccentric,
and, when there are many, they are scattered irregularly. ..."
4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1900)
"The granular, more opaque and fluid endosarc contains numerous nuclei, vacuoles,
... Though the endosarc is naturally lighter near the edge than further in, ..."
5. Handbook of Invertebrate Zoology: For Laboratories and Seaside Work by William Keith Brooks (1882)
"After a time the water disappears, and a number of food balls, without the layer
of water, are usually present (Fig. 1, h). Sometimes the endosarc contains ..."
6. Behavior of the Lower Organisms by Herbert Spencer Jennings (1906)
"The endosarc is in continual movement, rotating lengthwise of the body, in the
irection shown by the arrows in Fig. 32. ..."
7. The Animal Parasites of Man: A Handbook for Students and Medical Men by Maximilian Gustav Christian Carl Braun, Pauline Falcke, Louis Westenra Sambon, Frederick Vincent Theobald (1908)
"In the case of infusoria the endosarc circulates slowly, ... Very frequently
various substances are deposited in the endosarc, such as fatty granules, ..."
8. An Introduction to the Study of the Comparative Anatomy of Animals by Gilbert Charles Bourne (1900)
"The endosarc, then, is the seat of the digestive processes, and it may be remarked
that the fact that these processes are here carried on in the same region ..."
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