ectoplasm
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/ˈektəʊplæzəm/
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/ˈektəʊplæzəm/
noun
R
A clear jelly-like substance that surrounds the nucleus in a cell.
Researchers studied the properties of the cell's ectoplasm under a microscope.
R
A substance believed to be released by mediums during a séance, allowing spirits to take form.
The medium claimed that the ectoplasm was visible to those who were sensitive to spiritual energies.
translation
A clear jelly-like substance that surrounds the nucleus in a cell.; A substance believed to be released by mediums during a séance, allowing spirits to take form.
Word Forms
Plural
ectoplasms