Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sarcode
Noun
/ˈsɑːr.koʊd/
Definition
A type of protoplasmic substance found in living cells.
Examples
- The sarcode of the amoeba allows it to move and capture food.
- Researchers studied the sarcode to understand cellular processes better.
Meaning
Sarcode refers to the living substance of a cell, particularly the cytoplasmic material that contains proteins, enzymes, and other compounds necessary for cellular function.
Synonyms
- Protoplasm
- Protoplasmic material
