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Definition of: trophoplasm
(trof′ə·plaz′əm) noun Biol.
1. The nutritive or vegetative substance of the cell, as distinguished from the idioplasm.
2. Formerly, a cytoplasmic substance distinguished from the archiplasm.
—troph′o·plas′mic adjective
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