protoplasm (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *protoplasm*:
NOUN	body	protoplasm, living substance	the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus)

English > *protoplasm*: 1 sense > noun 1, body
Meaning	The substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus).
Synonym	living substance
Narrower	cytoplasm, cytol	The protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus
	germ plasm, plasm	The protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes
	nucleoplasm, karyoplasm	The protoplasm that constitutes the nucleus of a cell
	platelet, blood platelet, thrombocyte	tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood
Broader	substance	The real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
Spanish	protoplasma
Catalan	protoplasma

HyperDic: protoplasm