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cytoplasmic

cy·to·plasm
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sahy-tuh-plaz-uh m]
    • /ˈsaɪ təˌplæz əm/
    • /ˈsaɪ.təʊ.plæ.zəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahy-tuh-plaz-uh m]
    • /ˈsaɪ təˌplæz əm/

Definitions of cytoplasmic word

  • noun cytoplasmic the cell substance between the cell membrane and the nucleus, containing the cytosol, organelles, cytoskeleton, and various particles. 1
  • noun cytoplasmic (cytology) Of or pertaining to cytoplasm. 1
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Origin of cytoplasmic

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75; cyto- + -plasm

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Parts of speech for Cytoplasmic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Cytoplasmic

cytoplasmic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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Related words

  • cytoplast

    the intact cytoplasm of a single cell

  • cytosome

    the body of a cell excluding its nucleus

  • hairy cell leukemia

    a form of cancer in which abnormal cells with many hairlike cytoplasmic projections appear in the bone marrow, liver, spleen, and blood.

  • microfilament

    a minute, narrow tubelike cell structure composed of a protein similar to actin, occurring singly and in bundles, involved in cytoplasmic movement and changes in cell shape.

  • periplasm

    an outer cytoplasmic layer that surrounds the oosphere in certain fungi.

  • phragmoplast

    the cytoplasmic structure that forms at the equator of the spindle after the chromosomes have divided during the anaphase of plant mitosis, and that initiates cell division.
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