protoplasmal

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adjective

Of or relating to protoplasm.

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Meanings

adjectiveprotoplasmal (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyOf or relating to protoplasm.

    You will understand this when I tell you that I can trace my ancestry back to a protoplasmal atomic globule.

    1885, W[illiam] S[chwenck] Gilbert; Arthur Sullivan, composer, […] The Mikado; or, The Town of Titipu, London: Chappel & Co., […], →OCLC

    Synonyms: protoplasmic, protoplasmatic

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf or relating to protoplasm.

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Origin

From protoplasm + -al.

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APA

protoplasmal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protoplasmal

MLA

“protoplasmal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protoplasmal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “protoplasmal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protoplasmal.

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