bioplasm
Britishnoun
Other Word Forms
- bioplasmic adjective
Example Sentences
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But decidedly the most objectionable statement of Professor Beale, although one confidently re-affirmed by our "Boston Monday Lecturer," is that which makes bioplasm and bioplasts the only "living matter."
From Life: Its True Genesis by Wright, R. W.
Within its bioplasm a clear space or vacuole may often be distinguished.
From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 by Various
We may examine, watch and study bioplasm under the microscope; we see it take up pabulum and convert that which is adapted to itself into its own substance, while all other substances are rejected.
From Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say by Allen, Martha Meir
Both processes take place only in bioplasm or vitalized matter, supplied with oxygen, water and heat.
From Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say by Allen, Martha Meir
It has been already said that a vegetable may temporarily exist as a particle of bioplasm without any cell-wall, and such is the case with Protococcus, the cellular envelope of which occasionally disappears.
From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 by Various
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