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Cytoplasm   /sˈaɪtəplˌæzəm/   Listen
Cytoplasm

noun
1.
The protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism.  Synonym: cytol.



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"Cytoplasm" Quotes from Famous Books



... N. organized world, organized nature; living nature, animated nature; living beings; organic remains, fossils. protoplasm, cytoplasm, protein; albumen; structure &c 329; organization, organism. [Science of living beings] biology; natural history, organic chemistry, anatomy, physiology; zoology &c 368; botany; microbiology, virology, bacteriology, ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget

... ionized. A single particle of radiation can ionize hundreds of neutral atoms in the tissue in multiple collisions before all its energy is absorbed. This disrupts the chemical bonds for critically important cell structures like the cytoplasm, which carries the cell's genetic blueprints, and also produces chemical constituents which can cause as much damage ...
— Worldwide Effects of Nuclear War: Some Perspectives • United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency



Words linked to "Cytoplasm" :   sarcoplasm, plasmodium, cytoskeleton, centrosome, syncytium, ectoplasm, ground substance, Golgi complex, hyaloplasm, living substance, protoplasm, Golgi body, cytoplastic, dictyosome, cytosol, microsome, cell, endoplasm, central body, Golgi apparatus, cytoplast



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