living substance
81-plast — ˌplast, aa(ə)st, aist noun combining form ( s) Etymology: Middle French plaste, from Late Latin plastus, from Greek plastos, from plastos formed, molded 1. a. : thing made gypsoplast …
82EVOLUTION — Although evolutionary ideas are very old, being found in the works of Greek philosophers and echoed in the aggadah and the Midrash, the main stimulus to evolutionary thought came from the theory developed at the end of the 18th century,… …
83Plasma — may refer to: * Blood plasma, the yellow colored liquid component of blood, in which blood cells are suspended * Plasma (physics), an ionized gas, the fourth state of matter **Plasma display, a common application of plasma (physics), a flat panel …
84locomotion — /loh keuh moh sheuhn/, n. the act or power of moving from place to place. [1640 50; see LOCOMOTIVE, MOTION] * * * Any of various animal movements that result in progression from one place to another. Locomotion is classified as either… …
85-plasm — a combining form with the meanings living substance, tissue, substance of a cell, used in the formation of compound words: endoplasm; neoplasm; cytoplasm. [comb. form repr. Gk plásma. See PLASMA] * * * …
86-plasm — aff. a combining form with the meanings “living substance,”“tissue,”“substance of a cell”: cytoplasm; neoplasm[/ex] • Etymology: comb. form repr. Gk plásma. See plasma …
87cytol — noun the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism • Syn: ↑cytoplasm • Derivationally related forms: ↑cytoplastic (for: ↑cytoplasm), ↑cytoplasmic (for: ↑ …
88germ plasm — noun the protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes • Syn: ↑plasm • Hypernyms: ↑protoplasm, ↑living substance * * * noun 1. : germ cells and their precursors regarded as bearers of hereditary characters and as at all times… …
89karyoplasm — noun the protoplasm that constitutes the nucleus of a cell • Syn: ↑nucleoplasm • Hypernyms: ↑protoplasm, ↑living substance • Substance Holonyms: ↑nucleus, ↑cell nucleus, ↑karyon …
90nucleoplasm — noun the protoplasm that constitutes the nucleus of a cell • Syn: ↑karyoplasm • Hypernyms: ↑protoplasm, ↑living substance • Substance Holonyms: ↑nucleus, ↑cell nucleus, ↑karyon …
