plasmasol

noun

plas·​ma·​sol ˈplaz-mə-ˌsäl How to pronounce plasmasol (audio)
-ˌsȯl,
-ˌsōl
: cytoplasm in the form of a sol especially in a pseudopodium or amoeboid cell

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1923, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of plasmasol was circa 1923

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“Plasmasol.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plasmasol. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

Medical Definition

plasmasol

noun
: cytoplasm in the form of a sol especially in a pseudopodium or amoeboid cell
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