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plasm.

Protoplasm.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈplæzəm/General-American
  1. Protoplasm.

    archaic · countable · uncountable
  2. A mold or matrix in which anything is cast or formed to a particular shape.

    countable · uncountable
  3. A membrane or cell layer, especially one in an embryo that later develops into a structure; the constituent cells of such a layer.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Late Latin plasma (“mold”) or Ancient Greek πλάσμα (plásma, “something formed”), in some cases via German Plasma or French plasme, like English plasma.

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