cytoplasmic

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Etymology

From cytoplasm +‎ -ic.

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /saɪtə(ʊ)ˈplazmɪk/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -æzmɪk

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cytoplasmic (not comparable)

  1. (cytology) Of or pertaining to cytoplasm.
    • 2008 May 19, David Batty, The Guardian:
      The fourth type of hybrid, the kind being developed in British universities, is called cytoplasmic. It is created by transferring the nuclei of human cells, such as skin cells, into animal eggs from which almost all the genetic information has been removed.

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