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Plasmogen

Plas′mo-gen

,
Noun.
[
Plasma
+
-gen
.]
(Biol.)
The important living portion of protoplasm, considered a chemical substance of the highest elaboration. Germ plasm and idioplasm are forms of plasmogen.

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plasmogen

plasmogen

English

Noun

plasmogen (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry) The important living portion of protoplasm, considered a chemical substance of the highest elaboration.
    Germ plasm and idioplasm are forms of plasmogen.