noun Biology. the fusion of the protoplasts of cells.
What is Plasmology?
Plasmogamy, the fusion of two protoplasts (the contents of the two cells), brings together two compatible haploid nuclei. At this point, two nuclear types are present in the same cell, but the nuclei have not yet fused.
What is a Plasmologist?
An obsolete term that formerly dignified the formal study of protoplasm by microscopy and other mini-imaging modalities.