🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

citoplasma

Pronunciation / Transliteration: si-toˈplas-ma

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
cytoplasm/ˈsaɪ.təˌplæz.əm/
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El citoplasma es una sustancia gelatinosa."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

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As noun
  1. 1

    The material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus.

    "Most of the cellular activities take place within the cytoplasm."

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Coined in 1882 by German botanist and microscopist Eduard Strasburger, from Greek kytos ('cell') + plasma ('anything formed or molded').

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