cytoplasm

cytoplasm
noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1874 the organized complex of inorganic and organic substances external to the nuclear membrane of a cell and including the cytosol and membrane-bound organelles (as mitochondria or chloroplasts) — see cell illustrationcytoplasmic adjectivecytoplasmically adverb

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  • Cytoplasm — Cy to*plasm (s? t? pl?z m), n. [Gr. ky tos hollow vessel + ???? a mold.] (Biol.) The substance of the body of a cell, as distinguished from the {karyoplasma}, or substance of the nucleus. {Cy to*plas mic} ( pl?z m?k), a. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • cytoplasm — cytoplasm. См. цитоплазма. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • cytoplasm — 1874, from CYTO (Cf. cyto ) + plasm (see PLASMA (Cf. plasma)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • cytoplasm — ► NOUN Biology ▪ the material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus. DERIVATIVES cytoplasmic adjective …   English terms dictionary

  • cytoplasm — [sīt′ō plaz΄əm] n. [ CYTO + PLASM] the protoplasm of a cell, outside the nucleus: see CELL cytoplasmic adj …   English World dictionary

  • Cytoplasm — Schematic showing the cytoplasm, with major components of a typical animal cell (organelles): (3) ribosomes (indicated by purple dots) (4) vesicle (5) rough endoplasmic reticulum (ER) (6) Golgi apparatus (7) cytoskeleton (8) smooth ER (9)… …   Wikipedia

  • Cytoplasm — All of the substance of a cell outside of the nucleus. The cytoplasm contains a number of different types organelles such as the mitochondria. Most, but not all, cells have cytoplasm. Mature sperm are essentially devoid of cytoplasm. The word… …   Medical dictionary

  • cytoplasm — cytoplasmic, adj. cytoplasmically, adv. /suy teuh plaz euhm/, n. Cell Biol. the cell substance between the cell membrane and the nucleus, containing the cytosol, organelles, cytoskeleton, and various particles. See diag. under cell. [1870 75;… …   Universalium

  • cytoplasm — citoplazma statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Ląstelės medžiaga, esanti aplink branduolį. atitikmenys: angl. cytoplasm rus. цитоплазма …   Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas

  • cytoplasm — The fluid inside a cell but outside the cell s nucleus. Most chemical reactions in a cell take place in the cytoplasm …   English dictionary of cancer terms

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