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protoplasm vs cytoplasm

cytoplasm vs protoplasm

protoplasm and cytoplasm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
protoplasm Yes No No No
cytoplasm Yes No No No
As nouns, cytoplasm is a hyponym of protoplasm; that is, cytoplasm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than protoplasm:
  • protoplasm: the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus)
  • cytoplasm: the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism
Other hyponyms of protoplasm include cytol, karyoplasm, nucleoplasm, germ plasm, plasm, blood platelet, platelet, thrombocyte.
protoplasm (noun) cytoplasm (noun)
the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus) the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism
Difference between protoplasm and cytoplasm

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