protoplasm

UK
/ˈprəʊtəˌplæzəm/
US
/ˈproʊtəˌplæzəm/

Traductions

protoplasmnoun
protoplasms
pl
The scientist studied the protoplasm under the microscope.
Учёный изучал протоплазму под микроскопом.
Synonymes
cell substance
living matter
protoplasmadjective
UK
/ˈprəʊtəˌplæzəm/
US
/ˈproʊtəˌplæzəm/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to or consisting of protoplasm.

Définitions

protoplasmnoun
The living contents of a cell, including the cytoplasm, nucleus, and other organelles, collectively regarded as the fundamental living matter of all organisms.
Early cell biologists believed that life resided in the protoplasm of the cell.
protoplasmadjective
Relating to, consisting of, or characteristic of protoplasm.
The protoplasm layer was carefully observed under the microscope.