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nu·cle·o·plasm | \ ˈnü-klē-ə-ˌpla-zəm 
, ˈnyü- \
, ˈnyü- \Definition of nucleoplasm
: the protoplasm of a nucleus
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nucleoplasmic \ ˈnü-klē-ə-ˈplaz-mik , ˈnyü- \ adjective
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nucleoplasm
nounnu·cleo·plasm | \ ˈn(y)ü-klē-ə-ˌplaz-əm \
\Medical Definition of nucleoplasm
: the protoplasm of a nucleus especially : nuclear sap
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nucleoplasmatic \ ˌn(y)ü-klē-ō-ˌplaz-ˈmat-ik \ or nucleoplasmic \ -klē-ə-ˈplaz-mik \ adjective
\ or nucleoplasmic \ -klē-ə-ˈplaz-mik \ adjectiveComments on nucleoplasm
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The first known use of nucleoplasm was in 1882
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