Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
germ-plasma .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- (Biol.) See
plasmogen , andidioplasm .
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- noun biology The
cytoplasm ofgerm cells
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes
Etymologies
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germ + plasm
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