germ plasm | Definition of germ plasm in English at AdvanceDictionary.com

Advance Dictionary

Definition of Germ Plasm in English :

Germ Plasm

see synonyms of germ plasm

Noun

1. germ plasm, plasm

the protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes

plasm

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Germ Plasm

see synonyms of germ plasm

the reproductive cells of an organism, particularly that portion of the reproductive cells involved in heredity

see also somatoplasm

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Germ Plasm

see synonyms of germ plasm

n.

1. The genetic material of a species or other related group of organisms, collected for use in study, conservation, and breeding.

2. Germ cells as distinguished from other body cells.

3. The hereditary material of a germ cell.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

WORD OF THE DAY

quondam

FIND OUT WHAT IT MEANS

Recent Searches

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: Notice

Message: fwrite(): write of 34 bytes failed with errno=28 No space left on device

Filename: drivers/Session_files_driver.php

Line Number: 263

Backtrace:

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: Warning

Message: session_write_close(): Failed to write session data using user defined save handler. (session.save_path: /home/admin/tmp)

Filename: Unknown

Line Number: 0

Backtrace: