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ECTOPLASM [2 records]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occult Sciences
DEF

[A] visible substance believed to emanate from the body of a spiritualistic medium during communication with the dead.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences occultes
DEF

Émanation visible qui se dégagerait du corps d'un médium en état de transe.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Biotechnology
DEF

The outer, gelled zone of the cytoplasmic ground substance in many cells.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Biotechnologie
DEF

Partie extérieure différenciée du cytoplasme de divers protistes, en particulier des amibiens

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Biotecnología
DEF

Zona periférica del citoplasma de ciertas protistas.

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