somatoplasm

so·mat·o·plasm

(sō-mat'ō-plazm),

Aggregate of all the forms of specialized protoplasm entering into the composition of the body, other than germ plasm.

[somato- + G. plasma, something formed]

somatoplasm

(sō-măt′ə-plăz′əm, sō′mə-tə-)

n.

1. The entirety of protoplasm, other than the germplasm, constituting the body.

2. The protoplasm of a somatic cell.

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so′ma·to·plas′tic (sō′mə-tə-plăs′tĭk) adj.

so·mat·o·plasm

(sō-mat'ō-plazm)

Aggregate of all forms of specialized protoplasm entering into the composition of the body, other than germ plasm.

[somato- + G. plasma, something formed]