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karyoplasma
karˊy-o-plas′m
(kărˊĭ-ō̍-plăz′’m)
, karˊy-o-plas′ma
(kărˊĭ-ō̍-plăz′mȧ)
, Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
κάρυον
a nut + πλάσμα
a thing molded.] (Biol.)
The protoplasmic substance of the nucleus of a cell; nucleoplasm; – in opposition to
cytoplasm
, the protoplasm of the cell.