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Definition of Hygroplasm

1. n. The fluid portion of the cell protoplasm, in opposition to stereoplasm, the solid or insoluble portion. The latter is supposed to be partly nutritive and partly composed of idioplasm.

Definition of Hygroplasm

1. Noun. (biology archaic) The fluid portion of the cell protoplasm, in opposition to stereoplasm, the solid or insoluble portion. ¹

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Medical Definition of Hygroplasm

1. The fluid portion of the cell protoplasm, in opposition to stereoplasm, the solid or insoluble portion. The latter is supposed to be partly nutritive and partly composed of idioplasm. Origin: Gr. Wet + form, mold. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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