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sarcode

[ sahr-kohd ]

noun

  1. protoplasm, especially the semifluid content of a protozoan.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of sarcode1

1850–55; < French, alteration of Greek sarkṓdēs fleshy
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Example Sentences

The Intracapsular Sarcode (endosarc) or surrounding internal protoplasm.

The fiber of sarcode, to which the constricted part has by tension been reduced, now snaps, and two organisms go free.

The Endoplasm or the intracapsular sarcode exhibits in the greater number of Spumellaria a more or less distinct radial striation.

Examine a bit of sarcode under the microscope; note the spicules.

Usually the sarcode, issuing from the openings of the capsule, forms a stronger cylinder, with peculiar movements.

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