Associations to the word «Protoplast»

Wiktionary

PROTOPLAST, adjective. (obsolete) Created first; archetypal. [16th-17th c.]
PROTOPLAST, noun. The first-created human; Adam. [from 16th c.]
PROTOPLAST, noun. (rare) A prototype or archetype; a model. [from 17th c.]
PROTOPLAST, noun. The first person in a given family, lineage etc.; an ancestor. [from 17th c.]
PROTOPLAST, noun. (biology) The contents of a plant cell. [from 19th c.]

Dictionary definition

PROTOPLAST, noun. A biological unit consisting of a nucleus and the body of cytoplasm with which it interacts.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy