| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Noun | 1. 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.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Hygroplasm" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
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Etymology:Hygroplasm \Hy"gro*plasm\, noun. [Greek expression wet form, mold.]. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. 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.[Websters]. | |
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Date "HYGROPLASM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Hygroplasm \Hy"gro*plasm\, noun. [Greek expression wet form, mold.]. (references) |
