-plasm Definition

plazəm
suffix
Material forming cells or tissue.
Cytoplasm.
American Heritage
noun
Webster's New World

A mold or matrix in which anything is cast or formed to a particular shape.

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Synonyms:
affix
Webster's New World
The formative material of an animal or vegetable cell.
Idioplasm.
Webster's New World
Any of the components of protoplasm.
Endoplasm.
Webster's New World

Origin of -plasm

  • From plasma

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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