What does "plasome" mean?

A hypothetical unit of protoplasm; the smallest possible particle of protoplasm, further division of which would destroy its structure and necessitate chemical change.

What is a synonym for "plasome"?

Common synonyms include: plasmatosome.

Plasome

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1
A hypothetical unit of protoplasm; the smallest possible particle of protoplasm, further division of which would destroy its structure and necessitate chemical change. archaic

Synonyms

All synonyms

plasmatosome

Etymology

From plasm + -some

More for "plasome"

Synonyms Sentences Pronunciation Translate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonyms See usage examples Check pronunciation Browse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.