cytoplasm
цитоплазма
Zytoplasma
The contents of a cell except for the nucleusThe contents of a cell except for the nucleus. It includes cytosol, organelles, vesicles, and the cytoskeleton.
UK/ˈsaɪtəʊˌplæzəm/US/ˈsaɪtoʊˌplæzəm/
» The cytoplasm consists of proteins, the nucleus of nucleic acids.
haukie · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The contents of a cell except for the nucleus. It includes cytosol, organelles, vesicles, and the cytoskeleton.
Zytoplasma
цитопла́змаcitoplázma
More definitions
- the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism
Examples
1 sentencesThe cytoplasm consists of proteins, the nucleus of nucleic acids.
Translations
7 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
contents of a cell excluding the nucleus:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
contents of a cell excluding the nucleus:
Origin
Borrowed from German Zytoplasma, Cytoplasma. Equivalent to cyto- (“cell”) + -plasm (“conteBorrowed from German Zytoplasma, Cytoplasma. Equivalent to cyto- (“cell”) + -plasm (“contents of a cell”).
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Forms
plural: cytoplasmsSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism:cytol
Word family
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable