paraplasm

paraplasm

 [par´ah-plazm]

any abnormal growth.

par·a·plasm

(par'ă-plazm),

1. Obsolete term for hyaloplasm.

2. Malformed or abnormal tissue.

[para- + G. plasma, a thing formed]

paraplasm

(1) An obsolete term for the fluid component of cytoplasm; i.e., cytosol. 
(2) An obsolete, nonspecific term for abnormally formed tissue; e.g., malformation.