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deutoplasm
[ doo-tuh-plaz-uhm, dyoo- ]
noun
Embryology.
- the reserve nutritive material, as a yolk granule, in the ovarian cytoplasm.
deutoplasm
/ ˈdjuːtərəʊˌplæzəm; ˈdjuːtəˌplæzəm /
noun
- rare.nutritive material in a cell, esp the yolk in a developing ovum
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Derived Forms
- ˌܳٴˈ, adjective
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Other yvlog Forms
- t·m adjective
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of deutoplasm1
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Deutoplasm, dū′tō-plasm, n. secondary, nutritive plasm, or food-yolk.—adjs.
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Deutoplasm: the yolk or food plasm of an ovum.
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Yolk: the nutritive matter of an egg as distinguished from the living, formative material; = deutoplasm.
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Deutoplasm: secondary or differentiated plasm.
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The contractions of the active protoplasm, which effect this continual cleavage of the cells, meet a greater resistance in the lower vegetal half from the passive deutoplasm than in the upper animal half.
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