Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)An amorphous gel-like substance in the extracellular space of animals, containing all components of the extracellular matrix except for fibrous materials such as collagen and elastin.

More definitions
  • the clear nongranular portion of the cytoplasm of a cell
  • the body substance in which tissue cells are embedded

Synonyms

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