bioplast
/ˈbʌɪə(ʊ)ˌplast/Biology. Now historical
noun
In the terminology of L. S. Beale: a unit of bioplasm as an independently existing entity capable of growth and reproduction; the living part of a cell.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Lionel Smith Beale (1828–1906), physician and microscopist. From bio- + -plast, after bioplasm.
- intertidal
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- intertrack
- intertribal
- intertrigo
- intertropical convergence zone
- intertwine
- intertwinement
- intertwist
- interurban
- interval
- interval estimate
- intervallic
- intervalometer
- interval training
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- intervenient
- intervenor
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- interventionism
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- intervertebral
- intervertebral disc