-plasm

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See also: plasm

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek πλάσμα (plásma, something molded); a doublet of plasma used mostly in biology.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-plasm

  1. (biology) The contents of a cell.
    Coordinate term: -plast

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