Her figure can only be described as protoplasmic, amorphous; her age, too, is indeterminate, but is presumably in the fifties. From Wordnik.com. [LewRockwell.com] Reference
The numerous filaments came to be known as protoplasmic processes; the other fibre was named, after its discoverer, the axis cylinder of Deiters. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume IV: Modern Development of the Chemical and Biological Sciences] Reference
This part is the line of soft protoplasmic cells of the rete. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
D, E, masses of protoplasmic matter in the pouches of the gland. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
Blastem: a nucleated protoplasmic layer preceding the blastoderm. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
No use-his protoplasmic scanners were no match for electronic ones. From Wordnik.com. [Between Planets]
She could be in human form, or in protoplasmic form; it hardly mattered. From Wordnik.com. [Out of Phaze]
Each had more uniquenesses than were ever possible to a protoplasmic creature. From Wordnik.com. [Genesis]
For protoplasmic life forms, there are not many habitable planets in the galaxy. From Wordnik.com. [World of Ptavvs]
Between the fibrils protoplasmic masses (connective-tissue corpuscles) are found. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
The cells are filled with a fluid or semifluid mass of living (protoplasmic) matter. From Wordnik.com. [Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics] Reference
He refers to the time before he knew her as his "protoplasmic state," as indeed it was. From Wordnik.com. [The Love Affairs of an Old Maid] Reference
Have we then any suggestion as to the method of the origin of this protoplasmic machine?. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Living Machine A Review of the Conclusions of Modern Biology in Regard to the Mechanism Which Controls the Phenomena of Living Activity] Reference
She then went protoplasmic and absorbed her nutribev, while Bane pondered their situation. From Wordnik.com. [Out of Phaze]
In all essential features these masses conform to the type of protoplasmic matter just described. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
Being saw fit to create life at all, why should He stop with one or two bits of protoplasmic units?. From Wordnik.com. [Q. E. D., or New Light on the Doctrine of Creation] Reference
Even on Tatooine, which harbored its own protoplasmic freaks, such things hadn't interested him much. From Wordnik.com. [Splinter Of The Mind's Eye]
Perhaps it was too alien, he thought; thrintun had never made contact with other than protoplasmic life. From Wordnik.com. [World of Ptavvs]
It was a giant, of a familiar type, too cold for protoplasmic life and probably possessing no stable surface. From Wordnik.com. [Of Time and Stars]
It gives me the cold shudders to imagine what it must feel like, receiving Ymirite thoughts in a protoplasmic brain. From Wordnik.com. [Agent Of The Terran Empire]
Their protoplasmic bodies not only unite but intermingle, and their nuclei do likewise; from two individuals one results. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891] Reference
When Castro arrived in the main ballroom, he was surrounded by an eager, protoplasmic circle of admirers and well-wishers. From Wordnik.com. [Paul Krassner: My Brief Encounter With Fidel Castro] Reference
We will not go into the very complicated details of the actual process of the growth and division of the protoplasmic cells. From Wordnik.com. [Sex Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English] Reference
The cell wall shows the same thing though in a less degree, owing to its being much more rigid than the protoplasmic lining. From Wordnik.com. [Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses] Reference
For there are actually ghosts of events, manes of past circumstances, shadows on the protoplasmic mirror, which can be evoked. From Wordnik.com. [The Life Radiant] Reference
A single-celled, protoplasmic organism, which is constantly changing its form by protrusions and withdrawals of its substance. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
The factors in this machine building are simply those of the fundamental vital properties of the simplest protoplasmic machine. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Living Machine A Review of the Conclusions of Modern Biology in Regard to the Mechanism Which Controls the Phenomena of Living Activity] Reference
For organisms destitute of chlorophyll, the source of their protoplasmic carbon, it has been hitherto commonly believed, must be. From Wordnik.com. [Manures and the principles of manuring] Reference
Earth from Wallabout, near Naval Hospital, Brooklyn, Rich in spores (A) with automobile protoplasmic motions, (B) Gemiasma rubra. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883] Reference
Indeed, whenever protoplasmic materials are being oxidized (the process referred to in sec. 15 as katabolism) heat is being set free. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
It is clearly enough demonstrated that the activities of the protoplasmic body are dependent upon the relation of its different parts. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Living Machine A Review of the Conclusions of Modern Biology in Regard to the Mechanism Which Controls the Phenomena of Living Activity] Reference
In time those brains would become real, almost as efficient, probably in some instances even more efficient than a protoplasmic brain. From Wordnik.com. [The Cosmic Engineer]
But if we adopt the hypothesis of a heritable protoplasmic variation -- something in their "blood," so to speak, the explanation is easy. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919] Reference
We have no reason for thinking that this property of reproduction can occur in any other object in nature except this protoplasmic machine. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Living Machine A Review of the Conclusions of Modern Biology in Regard to the Mechanism Which Controls the Phenomena of Living Activity] Reference
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