ground_substance
1. [ noun ] (biology,anatomy) the clear nongranular portion of the cytoplasm of a cell
Synonyms: hyaloplasm
Related terms: cytoplasm
2. [ noun ] (biology) the body substance in which tissue cells are embedded
Synonyms: intercellular_substance matrix
Related terms: body_substance os cartilage connective_tissue
Similar spelling:   ground_stroke
  groundsel_bush
  ground_beetle
  ground_tackle
  ground_rattler
  ground_squirrel