Thesaurus / protoplasm
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synonyms for protoplasm
- beef
- fat
- meat
- muscle
- brawn
- cells
- corpuscles
- fatness
- food
- plasm
- plasma
- sinews
- weight
- flesh and blood
- thews
- element
- material
- thing
- amount
- being
- body
- constituents
- corporeality
- entity
- individual
- object
- phenomenon
- quantity
- stuff
- substantiality
- sum
- corporeity
- materialness
- physical world
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How to use protoplasm in a sentence
He was not one of the little pieces of protoplasm running along with the herd.
HOODED DETECTIVE, VOLUME III NO. 2, JANUARY, 1942VARIOUSLet us suppose its first connection with vitality to be in the simplest form of animated matter—that of the protoplasm.
GOSPEL PHILOSOPHYJ. H. WARDAges ago, when we were amœbæ or little drops of protoplasm, we had no eyes or nose or separate stomach for digesting food.
THE TREATMENT OF HAY FEVERGEORGE FREDERICK LAIDLAWIn these higher animals this protoplasm is known as germplasm, that in body cells as somatoplasm.
TABOO AND GENETICSMELVIN MOSES KNIGHT, IVA LOWTHER PETERS, AND PHYLLIS MARY BLANCHARDMan and his civilization are held suspended in protoplasm and sunlight.
THE ARENAVARIOUSSuch movement is caused by tiny lashlike threads of protoplasm called flagella.
A CIVIC BIOLOGYGEORGE WILLIAM HUNTERThey oxidize organic materials, changing them to compounds that can be absorbed by plants and used in building protoplasm.
A CIVIC BIOLOGYGEORGE WILLIAM HUNTERFinally, we know that new plant and animal cells are reproduced from the original bit of protoplasm, a single cell.
A CIVIC BIOLOGYGEORGE WILLIAM HUNTERFood may be taken into the body at any point, the semifluid protoplasm simply rolling over and engulfing the food material.
A CIVIC BIOLOGYGEORGE WILLIAM HUNTERThis is due to the pushing out of tiny projections of the protoplasm of the cell, called pseudopodia (false feet).
A CIVIC BIOLOGYGEORGE WILLIAM HUNTERWORDS RELATED TO PROTOPLASM
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