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- [proh-tuh-plaz-uh m]
- /ˈproʊ təˌplæz əm/
- /prəʊtəʊˈplæzmɪk/
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- [proh-tuh-plaz-uh m]
- /ˈproʊ təˌplæz əm/
Definitions of protoplasmic word
- noun protoplasmic Biology. (no longer in technical use) the colloidal and liquid substance of which cells are formed, excluding horny, chitinous, and other structural material; the cytoplasm and nucleus. 1
- noun protoplasmic Obsolete. the living matter of organisms regarded as the physical basis of life, having the ability to sense and conduct stimuli. 1
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Origin of protoplasmic
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
From the New Latin word prōtoplasma, dating back to 1840-50. See proto-, -plasm
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Parts of speech for Protoplasmic
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protoplasmic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
protoplasmic usage trend in Literature
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