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ARCHOPLASM
Noun
archoplasm (countable and uncountable, plural archoplasms)
(cytology, dated) The substance from which attraction spheres develop in mitotic cell division, and of which they consist.
Source: Wiktionary
Ar"cho*plasm, n. [See Archon; Plasma.] (Biol.)
Definition: The substance from which attraction spheres develop in mitotic cell division, and of which they consist.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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