Bioplasm :: Bioplasm (n.) A name suggested by Dr. Beale for the germinal matter supposed to be essential to the functions of all living beings; the material through which every form of life manifests itself; unaltered protoplasm.

Bioplasmic :: Bioplasmic (a.) Pertaining to, or consisting of, bioplasm..

Cataplasm :: Cataplasm (n.) A soft and moist substance applied externally to some part of the body; a poultice.

Cytoplasm :: Cytoplasm (n.) The substance of the body of a cell, as distinguished from the karyoplasma, or substance of the nucleus..

Deutoplasm :: Deutoplasm (n.) The lifeless food matter in the cytoplasm of an ovum or a cell, as distinguished from the active or true protoplasm; yolk substance; yolk..

Ectoplasm :: Ectoplasm (n.) The outer transparent layer of protoplasm in a developing ovum.

Ectoplasm :: Ectoplasm (n.) The outer hyaline layer of protoplasm in a vegetable cell.

Ectoplasm :: Ectoplasm (n.) The ectosarc of protozoan.

Endoplasm :: Endoplasm (n.) The protoplasm in the interior of a cell.

Endoplasma :: Endoplasma (n.) Same as Entoplasm and Endosarc.

Entoplasm :: Entoplasm (n.) The inner granular layer of protoplasm in a developing ovum.

Entoplasm :: Entoplasm (n.) Endosarc.

Exoplasm :: Exoplasm (n.) See Ectosarc, and Ectoplasm..

Germ Plasm :: Germ plasm () See Plasmogen, and Idioplasm..

Heteroplasm :: Heteroplasm (n.) An abnormal formation foreign to the economy, and composed of elements different from those are found in it in its normal condition..

Homoplasmy :: Homoplasmy (n.) Resemblance between different plants or animals, in external shape, in general habit, or in organs, which is not due to descent from a common ancestor, but to similar surrounding circumstances..

Hygroplasm :: Hygroplasm (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..

Idioplasm :: Idioplasm (n.) Same as Idioplasma.

Idioplasma :: Idioplasma (n.) That portion of the cell protoplasm which is the seat of all active changes, and which carries on the function of hereditary transmission; -- distinguished from the other portion, which is termed nutritive plasma. See Hygroplasm..

Karyoplasma :: Karyoplasma (n.) The protoplasmic substance of the nucleus of a cell: nucleoplasm; -- in opposition to kytoplasma, the protoplasm of the cell..

Kytoplasma :: Kytoplasma (n.) See Karyoplasma.

Metaplasm :: Metaplasm (n.) A change in the letters or syllables of a word.

Mythoplasm :: Mythoplasm (n.) A narration of mere fable.

Neoplasm :: Neoplasm (n.) A new formation or tissue, the product of morbid action..

Nucleoidioplasma :: Nucleoidioplasma (n.) Hyaline plasma contained in the nucleus of vegetable cells.

Nucleoplasm :: Nucleoplasm (n.) The matter composing the nucleus of a cell; the protoplasm of the nucleus; karyoplasma.

Nucleoplasmic :: Nucleoplasmic (a.) Of or pertaining to nucleoplasm; -- esp. applied to a body formed in the developing ovum from the plasma of the nucleus of the germinal vesicle.

Ovoplasma :: Ovoplasma (n.) Yolk; egg yolk.

Plasm :: Plasm (n.) A mold or matrix in which anything is cast or formed to a particular shape.

Plasm :: Plasm (n.) Same as Plasma.

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