Definition of Ectoplasm
the outer layer of particular types of cells
Examples of Ectoplasm in a sentence
Ectoplasm covered the outside of the cell and protected it from harm. 🔊
Although it is the outer layer, the cell’s ectoplasm also helps transport things into the cell. 🔊
As the outer part of the cell’s cytoplasm, the ectoplasm serves as the protective layer for the cell. 🔊
The amoeba’s thin ectoplasm is needed for food digestion as it allows nutrients into the cell. 🔊
Ectoplasm, or the outer part of the cell, is filled with tiny vacuoles that aid in both flotation and food digestion. 🔊
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