plasm

(plazəm)

noun

plasma (senses & )

plasmo-: used before a vowel

  1. the formative material of an animal or vegetable cell: idioplasm
  2. any of the components of protoplasm: endoplasm

Origin: < Gr plasma: see plasma

See plasm in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. See germ plasm.
  2. Variant of plasma.

prefix
Variant of plasmo-.

suffix
Material forming cells or tissue: cytoplasm.

Origin:

Origin: From plasma

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