Definition of cytoplasm in English:
cytoplasm
noun ˈsʌɪtə(ʊ)plaz(ə)mˈsaɪdəˌplæzəm
mass nounBiology The material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus.
Example sentencesExamples
- Cells with white cytoplasm represent cells that are actively undergoing nuclear division at the designated cell cycle stage.
- Because tissues were lyophilized it was not possible to discriminate between cell walls and cytoplasm in the root material.
- The spindle cells exhibited a scant to moderate amount of homogenous cytoplasm.
- Male sperm cells contain virtually no cytoplasm, and are thus lacking in mitochondria.
- The protein is expressed in the cytoplasm of the germline stem cells and cystoblasts.
- More solid areas of the tumor were composed of cells with round nuclei and scant cytoplasm.
- The numerous single cells had intact cytoplasm and were elongated and columnar.
- Secretory cells have dense cytoplasm with many leucoplasts present.
- The columnar cells had abundant cytoplasm, basally located nuclei, and no mitoses.
- Organization of the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells depends largely on the cytoskeleton.
Definition of cytoplasm in US English:
cytoplasm
nounˈsaɪdəˌplæzəmˈsīdəˌplazəm
Biology The material or protoplasm within a living cell, excluding the nucleus.
Example sentencesExamples
- The spindle cells exhibited a scant to moderate amount of homogenous cytoplasm.
- Male sperm cells contain virtually no cytoplasm, and are thus lacking in mitochondria.
- More solid areas of the tumor were composed of cells with round nuclei and scant cytoplasm.
- Cells with white cytoplasm represent cells that are actively undergoing nuclear division at the designated cell cycle stage.
- The numerous single cells had intact cytoplasm and were elongated and columnar.
- The protein is expressed in the cytoplasm of the germline stem cells and cystoblasts.
- Organization of the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells depends largely on the cytoskeleton.
- The columnar cells had abundant cytoplasm, basally located nuclei, and no mitoses.
- Because tissues were lyophilized it was not possible to discriminate between cell walls and cytoplasm in the root material.
- Secretory cells have dense cytoplasm with many leucoplasts present.