cytoplasmic heredity
noun
variants or cytoplasmic inheritance
: the transmission of characters from parent to offspring through the cytoplasm of the germ cell
also : the characters so transmitted compare plasmagene, plastogene
Word History
First Known Use
1915, in the meaning defined above
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