plasmagene
/ˈplazmədʒiːn/Biology
noun
In some theories: an entity in the cytoplasm of a cell which carries genetic information that can pass to the next generation.
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in Cyril Darlington (1903–1981), cytogeneticist and evolutionist. From plasma + gene.
- nucleonics
- nucleonium
- nucleopetal
- nucleophile
- nucleophilic
- nucleophilically
- nucleophilicity
- nucleoplasm
- nucleoplasmic
- nucleoplast
- nucleoprotamine
- nucleoproteid
- nucleoprotein
- nucleosidase
- nucleoside
- nucleoskeletal
- nucleoskeleton
- nucleosomal
- nucleosome
- nucleosynthesis
- nucleosynthetic
- unreasonably
- unreasonal
- unreasoned
- unreasoning