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plasm

About 0.21 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Protoplasm.
  2. noun A mold or matrix in which anything is cast or formed to a particular shape.
  3. noun A membrane or cell layer, especially one in an embryo that later develops into a structure; the constituent cells of such a layer.

Similar words

germ plasm serum plasma germ plasmology bioplasm germ-plasm germoplasm biogen morphoplasm

Often followed by

of is and in which from to theory as

Word family

plasms

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