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Definition of Bioplasm
1. n. A name suggested by Dr. Beale for the germinal matter supposed to be essential to the functions of all living beings; the material through which every form of life manifests itself; unaltered protoplasm.
Definition of Bioplasm
1. Noun. (biology) Any living matter, but especially germinal or forming matter; matter possessing reproductive vitality; protoplasm, especially in its relation to living processes and development. ¹
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Definition of Bioplasm
1. living matter [n -S]
Medical Definition of Bioplasm
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Bioplasm
Literary usage of Bioplasm
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. How to Work with the Microscope by Lionel Smith ( Beale (1880)
"In truth, the only part of us that is really living is the bioplasm, or living
matter, of our bodies. In pi. LXXXIV, p. 408, and in pi. LXXXVIII, p. ..."
2. The Microscope in medicine by Lionel Smith Beale (1878)
"the other it is most unlikely that growing living tubercle bioplasm particles
should be ... In concluding this chapter upon three kinds of morbid bioplasm, ..."
3. Protoplasm: Or, Matter and Life. With Some Remarks Upon the "Confession" of by Lionel Smith Beale (1874)
"The movement of all bioplasm is vital, occurs only during life, ... The bioplasm
which took part in the production of the mechanism that is acted upon, ..."
4. On slight ailments, and on treating disease by Lionel Smith Beale (1896)
"bioplasm originating in man's body exhibit far greater resisting power than that
manifested by pus. In my work on " Disease Germs," p. ..."
5. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Scienceedited by Biologists Limited, The Company of. edited by Biologists Limited, The Company of. (1870)
"bioplasm IN BLOOD VESSELS. Fig. 4. Capillary vessels opening into a ... Frog in
The capillaries are filled with numerous white blood corpuscles (bioplasm). ..."
6. The Microscopist: A Manual of Microscopy, and Compendium of the Microscopic by Joseph Henry Wythe (1880)
"Yet when we consider the functions of bioplasm in its varied forms, ... The bioplasm
of the plant finds its pabulum in merely inorganic compounds, ..."
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