archoplasm

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archoplasm

(ˈɑːkəˌplæzəm) or

archiplasm

(Biology) the protoplasmic material surrounding the centrosome, formerly thought to be involved in the formation of the asters and spindle during mitosis

ˌarchoˈplasmic adj

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