Medical Dictionary

idioplasm

noun id·io·plasm \ˈid-ē-ə-ˌplaz-əm\

Medical Definition of IDIOPLASM

:  the part of the protoplasm that functions specifically in hereditary transmission :  germ plasm 2

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