plasm-
combining form
variants:
or plasmo-
Definition of plasm- (Entry 2 of 3)
: plasma
plasmodium plasmolysis
-plasm
noun combining formDefinition of -plasm (Entry 3 of 3)
: formative or formed material (as of a cell or tissue)
endoplasm
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The first known use of plasm was in 1747
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