Plasson

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Plasmon butter \Plasmon butter\, and resembles clotted cream in
     appearance.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Plasson \Plas"son\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?
     to form.] (Biol.)
     The albuminous material composing the body of a cytode.
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     Note: It is considered simpler than protoplasm of an ordinary
           cell in that it has not undergone differentiation into
           the inner cell nucleus and the outer cell substance.
           --Haeckel.
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