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kar·y·o·plasm
(kăr′ē-ə-plăz′əm)n.
See nucleoplasm.
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karyoplasm
(ˈkærɪəʊˌplæzəm)n
(Biology) another name for nucleoplasm
ˌkaryoˈplasmic adj
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nu•cle•o•plasm
(ˈnu kli əˌplæz əm, ˈnyu-)n.
the liquid content of the cell nucleus.
[1885–90]
nu`cle•o•plas′mic, adj.
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karyoplasm
the substance forming the nucleus of a cell. — karyoplasmic, karyoplasmatic, adj.
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Noun 1. karyoplasm - the protoplasm that constitutes the nucleus of a cell
living substance, protoplasm - the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus)
cell nucleus, karyon, nucleus - a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
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