Definition of Protoplasm

1. Noun. The substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus).

Exact synonyms: Living Substance
Generic synonyms: Substance
Specialized synonyms: Cytol, Cytoplasm, Karyoplasm, Nucleoplasm, Germ Plasm, Plasm, Blood Platelet, Platelet, Thrombocyte

Definition of Protoplasm

1. n. The viscid and more or less granular material of vegetable and animal cells, possessed of vital properties by which the processes of nutrition, secretion, and growth go forward; the so-called " physical basis of life;" the original cell substance, cytoplasm, cytoblastema, bioplasm sarcode, etc.

Definition of Protoplasm

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Protoplasm

protonemal
protonemata
protonematal
protonic
protonotaries
protonotary
protons
proton accelerator
proton magnetic resonance
protopathic
protophloem
protophloems
protoplanet
protoplanetary
protoplanets
protoplasm (current term)
protoplasmic
protoplasmic astrocyte
protoplasms
protoplast
protoplasts
protopod
protopods
protoporphyrin
protoporphyrins
protore
protores
protostar
protostars
protostele

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