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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The colorless, liquid component of the cell nucleus.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The liquid contents of the cell-nucleus, as distinguished from the less liquid or more stable linin reticulum, chromosomes, and nucleoli. Also called karyenchyma.

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  • noun The liquid part of the nucleus of a cell

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a clear liquid in the cell nucleus in which the nucleolus and chromatin and other structures are dispersed

Etymologies

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From karyo- +‎ lymph

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