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enchylema

enchylema noun: the semifluid, nearly transparent, and homogeneous matter forming the cell sap, or nuclear sap, supported by the linin network and constituting with it the cytoplasm or nucleoplasm.

Noun

enchylema (uncountable)

  1. The semifluid, nearly transparent, and homogeneous matter forming the cell sap, or nuclear sap, supported by the linin network and constituting with it the cytoplasm or nucleoplasm.

Origin of enchylema

From enchyma + Ancient Greek λῆμμα (lêmma, “anything received”).

Questions about enchylema

What does enchylema mean?
Enchylema means the semifluid, nearly transparent, and homogeneous matter forming the cell sap, or nuclear sap, supported by the linin network and constituting with it the cytoplasm or nucleoplasm.
What part of speech is enchylema?
Enchylema is a noun.

Words near enchylema in the dictionary

  1. enchoric
  2. enchurch
  3. enchurched
  4. enchurches
  5. enchurching
  6. enchylema
  7. enchylemma
  8. enchyma
  9. enchytraeid
  10. enchytraeids
  11. enchytrism

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