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Cytoplasm

noun

The protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism. Synonym: cytol.

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... — N. organized world, organized nature; living nature, animated nature; living beings; organic remains, fossils. protoplasm, cytoplasm, protein; albumen; structure &c 329; organization, organism. [Science of living beings] biology; natural history, organic chemistry, anatomy, physiology; zoology &c 368; botany; microbiology, virology, bacteriology, ...

— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget

Words linked to "Cytoplasm" : centrosome, cytoplast, hyaloplasm, syncytium, ectoplasm, living substance, Golgi complex, endoplasm, Golgi body, protoplasm, microsome, dictyosome, central body, sarcoplasm, cell, Golgi apparatus, ground substance, plasmodium, cytosol, cytoskeleton, cytoplastic