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Webster 1913 Edition


Sarcode

Sar′code

,
Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK] fleshy;
σάρξ
, flesh +
εἶδοσ
form. Cf.
Sarcoid
.]
(Biol.)
A name applied by Dujardin in 1835 to the gelatinous material forming the bodies of the lowest animals; protoplasm.