Karyoplasma

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

  karyoplasm \kar`y*o*plas"m\ (k[a^]r`[i^]*[-o]*pl[a^]z"'m),
  karyoplasma \kar`y*o*plas"ma\(k[a^]r`[i^]*[-o]*pl[a^]z"m[.a]),
     n. [NL., fr. Gr. ka`ryon a nut + pla`sma a thing molded.]
     (Biol.)
     The protoplasmic substance of the nucleus of a cell;
     nucleoplasm; -- in opposition to {cytoplasm}, the protoplasm


     of the cell.
     [1913 Webster]