protoplasm
Noun
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The substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus) (synset 105440312)
is a type of: substance - the real physical matter of which a person or thing consistssubtypes:
- cytol, cytoplasm - the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism
- karyoplasm, nucleoplasm - the protoplasm that constitutes the nucleus of a cell
- germ plasm, plasm - the protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes
- blood platelet, platelet, thrombocyte - tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood; essential for blood clotting
same as: living substance
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