plasome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hypothetical unit of protoplasm; the smallest possible particle of protoplasm, further division of which would destroy its structure and necessitate chemical change.

Word forms

plasome plasomes

Etymology

From plasm + -some

Synonyms

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