plasmon

/ (ˈplæzmɒn) /

genetics the sum total of plasmagenes in a cell

Word Origin for plasmon

C20: from German, from Greek plasma. See plasma

The rations were found sufficient, but the plasmon biscuits were so hard that they had to be broken with a geological hammer.

The Home of the Blizzard |Douglas Mawson
The meal consisted of a Plasmon biscuit, a small bar of chocolate, and a slice of potato bread.

A Lively Bit of the Front |Percy F. Westerman
Dried milk is now procurable in such forms as 'Lacvitum' and 'Plasmon.'

A Comprehensive Guide-Book to Natural, Hygienic and Humane Diet |Sydney H. Beard
There was Plasmon, that "panacea for all human ills which osteopathy could not reach."

The Ordeal of Mark Twain |Van Wyck Brooks

MacAlister, who was deeply interested in the plasmon fortunes, was anxious to get the product adopted by the army.

Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete |Albert Bigelow Paine

plasmon

[ plăz′mŏn′ ]

The aggregate of cytoplasmic or extranuclear genetic material in an organism.