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archoplasm

archoplasm noun: the substance from which attraction spheres develop in mitotic cell division, and of which they consist.

Noun

archoplasm (countable and uncountable, plural archoplasms)

  1. (dated) The substance from which attraction spheres develop in mitotic cell division, and of which they consist.

Forms of archoplasm

pluralarchoplasms

Origin of archoplasm

From archo- + -plasm.

Questions about archoplasm

What does archoplasm mean?
Archoplasm means the substance from which attraction spheres develop in mitotic cell division, and of which they consist.
What part of speech is archoplasm?
Archoplasm is a noun.
What is the plural of archoplasm?
The plural of archoplasm is archoplasms.

Words near archoplasm in the dictionary

  1. archontological
  2. archontologist
  3. archontologists
  4. archontology
  5. archopallium
  6. archoplasm
  7. archoplasmic
  8. archoplasms
  9. archosaur
  10. archosaurian
  11. archosaurians

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