- (n.) A first-formed organized body; the first individual or pair of individuals, of a species.
- (n.) The thing first formed; that of which there are subsequent copies or reproductions; the original.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
| APA | Webster's. (2011). protoplast. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/protoplast/definitions/2050256 |
| Chicago | Webster's. 2011. "protoplast" http://smartdefine.org/protoplast/definitions/2050256 (accessed September 23, 2026). |
| Harvard | Webster's 2011, protoplast, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/protoplast/definitions/2050256>. |
| MLA | Webster's. "protoplast" 27 May 2011. Web. 23 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/protoplast/definitions/2050256> |