Axoplasms

/ˈæksəˌplæzmz/ noun

Definition

The plural of axoplasm; multiple instances or samples of the cytoplasm contained within axons.

Etymology

From 'axoplasm' (singular) with the standard English plural suffix '-s,' referring to multiple instances of axon cytoplasm.

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When researchers study axoplasms from different neurons, they discover that each type—sensory, motor, or connector—has distinctly different protein compositions, revealing how specialized these tiny structures really are.

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