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cytoplasm.

The contents of a cell except for the nucleus. It includes cytosol, organelles, vesicles, and the cytoskeleton.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsaɪtəʊˌplæzəm/Received-Pronunciation/ˈsaɪtoʊˌplæzəm/Canada, General-American[ˈsaɪɾoʊˌplæzəm]Canada, General-American/ˈsɑetəʉˌplæzəm/Australia
  1. The contents of a cell except for the nucleus. It includes cytosol, organelles, vesicles, and the cytoskeleton.

    uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from German Zytoplasma, Cytoplasma. Equivalent to cyto- (“cell”) + -plasm (“contents of a cell”).

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