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nucleoplasm
[ noo-klee-uh-plaz-uhm, nyoo- ]
noun
- the protoplasm of the nucleus of a cell.
nucleoplasm
/ ˈnjuːklɪəˌplæzəm /
noun
- the protoplasm in the nucleus of a plant or animal cell that surrounds the chromosomes and nucleolus Also calledkaryoplasm
Derived Forms
- ˌnucleoˈplasmic, adjective
Other Words From
- nucle·o·plasmic nu·cle·o·plas·mat·ic [noo-klee-oh-plaz-, mat, -ik, nyoo-], adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of nucleoplasm1
Example Sentences
Differentials in pH between condensates and the surrounding nucleoplasm generate gradients and "a pH gradient generates what is known as a proton motive force," King said.
The group found that increasing the overall concentration of NPM1 in cells increased the corresponding saturation concentration at which the nucleolus forms in the nucleoplasm.
The part in which the essential nature of the organism is contained is localized in the nucleus and hence might properly be designated as nucleoplasm, as Weismann suggests.
It comprises the cell-protoplasm and a nucleus imbedded in it whose substance is known as the nucleoplasm.
The variety of protoplasm contained in the nucleus is called the nucleoplasm.
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