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ground substance

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: ground substance

1
 n
the body substance in which tissue cells are embedded
2
 n
the clear nongranular portion of the cytoplasm of a cell
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: ground substance
1

n the body substance in which tissue cells are embedded

Synonyms:
intercellular substance, matrix
Type of:
body substance
the substance of the body
2

n the clear nongranular portion of the cytoplasm of a cell

Synonyms:
hyaloplasm
Type of:
cytol, cytoplasm
the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism
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