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PRONUNCIATION OF ECTOPLASMIC

ectoplasmic  [ˌektəʊˈplæzəmɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ECTOPLASMIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ectoplasmic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ECTOPLASMIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ectoplasmic in the English dictionary

The definition of ectoplasmic in the dictionary is of, relating to, or covered in the substance supposedly emanating from the body of a medium during trances.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ECTOPLASMIC


academic
ˌækəˈdɛmɪk
atomic
əˈtɒmɪk
autonomic
ˌɔːtəˈnɒmɪk
ceramic
sɪˈræmɪk
comic
ˈkɒmɪk
cosmic
ˈkɒzmɪk
dynamic
daɪˈnæmɪk
economic
ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪk
embolismic
ˌɛmbəˈlɪzəmɪk
epidemic
ˌɛpɪˈdɛmɪk
fantasmic
fænˈtæzəmɪk
genomic
dʒɪˈnɒmɪk
hyaloplasmic
ˈhaɪələʊˌplæzəmɪk
Islamic
ɪzˈlæmɪk
McCormick
məˈkɔːmɪk
Mick
mɪk
orgasmic
ɔːˈɡæzmɪk
panoramic
ˌpænəˈræmɪk
plasmic
ˈplæzəmɪk
systemic
sɪˈstɛmɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ECTOPLASMIC

ectomorphy
ectomycorrhiza
ectoparasite
ectoparasitic
ectophyte
ectophytic
ectopia
ectopic
ectopic pregnancy
ectopically
ectoplasm
ectoplastic
ectoproct
ectosarc
ectosarcous
ectotherm
ectothermic
ectotrophic mycorrhiza
ectozoic
ectozoon

WORDS THAT END LIKE ECTOPLASMIC

archiplasmic
archoplasmic
axoplasmic
cataclasmic
chasmic
cytoplasmic
deutoplasmic
endoplasmic
idioplasmic
isochasmic
marasmic
metaplasmic
miasmic
multiorgasmic
nucleoplasmic
phantasmic
protoplasmic
sarcoplasmic
seismic
spasmic
toxoplasmic

Synonyms and antonyms of ectoplasmic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ectoplasmic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ECTOPLASMIC

Find out the translation of ectoplasmic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ectoplasmic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ectoplasmic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ectoplasmic
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ectoplásmico
570 millions of speakers

English

ectoplasmic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ectoplasmic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ectoplasmic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

эктоплазматический
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ectoplasmic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ectoplasmic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ectoplasmique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ectoplasmic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ectoplasmic
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

心霊
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ectoplasmic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ectoplasmic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ectoplasmic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ectoplasmic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एक्टोप्लास्मििक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ektoplazmik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ectoplasmatica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Ectoplasmic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ектоплазматіческій
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ectoplasmic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εκτοπλασμικού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ectoplasmic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ektoplasmiska
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ektoplasmisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ectoplasmic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ECTOPLASMIC»

The term «ectoplasmic» is regularly used and occupies the 94.140 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ECTOPLASMIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ectoplasmic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ECTOPLASMIC»

Discover the use of ectoplasmic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ectoplasmic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Ectoplasmic Man
From the earliest days of Holmes’ career to his astonishing encounters with Martian invaders, the Further Adventures series encapsulates the most varied and thrilling cases of the worlds’ greatest detective.
Daniel Stashower, 2009
2
Knobil and Neill's Physiology of Reproduction
of the activities of the ectoplasmic specializations include (a) structural support for the Sertoli cell during germ cell mobilization (429,544), (b) participation in sperm release and acrosome shaping (472,614), (c) a contractile role (539,617), and ...
Ernst Knobil, Jimmy D. Neill, 2006
3
The Biology of Marine Fungi
The ectoplasmic net forms by evagination of the plasma membrane adjacent to the sagenogenetosome initial (Figure 11.8c) and penetrates through the unilamellate wall (Figure 11.8d). A branch from the lamella of endoplasmic reticulum ...
Stephen Thomas Moss, 1986
4
A Dictionary of Hallucinations
Also known as ectoplasmic substance. The term ectoplasm comes from the Greek words ektos (exterior, from the outside) and plasma (something formed or moulded). It was introduced in or shortly before 1894 by the French physiologist and ...
Jan Dirk Blom, 2009
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Dynamics of the Mammalian Sperm Head: Modifications and ...
3.1.3 Ectoplasmic Specialization As the head-surface domains develop in early elongating spermatids, the plasma membrane of the Sertoli cells is maintained in close contact with that covering the developing spermatid head, where the ...
Kiyotaka Toshimori, 2009
6
Marine Fungi: and Fungal-like Organisms
The other genera of thraustochytrids are briefly described and differentiated from the type species as follows: (i) Althornia: characterized by the absence of an ectoplasmic net (Jones and Alderman 1971). (ii) Aurantiochytrium: vegetative cells ...
E. B. Gareth Jones, Ka-Lai Pang, 2012
7
The Nonexistent
The same sort of point may be made by considering other sorts of cases. Suppose I make up a story about Morgan the ectoplasmic monster. And suppose I utter the following (I could even begin my story this way): (1 16) Morgan does not exist.
Anthony Everett, 2013
8
Endocrine Cells—Advances in Research and Application: 2012 ...
Investigators publish new data in the report “The actin filament network associated to Sertoli cell ectoplasmic specializations.” According to the authors of a study from Mendoza, Argentina, “Junctional devices in Sertoli cells conform the  ...
‎2012
9
Proteomics of Spermatogenesis
INTRACELLULAR BRIDGESI ECTOPLASMIC SPECIALIZATION S In areas of Sertoli cell crypts attached to the heads of elongate spermatids occurs a class of actin-related adherent junctions (AJ s) termed ectoplasmic specializations (ESs).
G. S. Gupta, 2006
10
Cell and Molecular Biology of the Testis
This area of adhesion is associated with a cytoskeletal complex in the Sertoli cells called the ectoplasmic specialization (Fig. 15-3B). The ectoplasmic specialization persists almost to the end of spermatogen- esis when it is removed by the ...
Claude Desjardins, Larry L. Ewing, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ECTOPLASMIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ectoplasmic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Ghostbusters director Paul Feig shows how to build your own Proton …
... with the negatively charged ectoplasmic entities which held them in the stream while active even if they are out of phase with reality. «JoBlo.com, Jul 15»
2
Paul Di Filippo reviews Nicole Kornher-Stace
In the process, she is supposed to examine the ectoplasmic remnants for clues about the ancient collapse of civilization, some four hundred ... «Locus Online, Jun 15»
3
[Comic Review] “UFOlogy” #3 Exposes More Weirdness
... body and those lingering gross handprints in the windows are called back in the forms of melting flesh and green ectoplasmic goo that gives ... «Bloody Disgusting, Jun 15»
4
Theater review: Mercury Theater Co.'s 'Ghost: The Musical' lacks …
But, without the necessary high-tech bells and whistles to give the stage an ectoplasmic otherworldliness, everything on the stage – from ... «News-Herald.com, Jun 15»
5
Mercury's 'Ghost: The Musical' lacks more than its mortal coil
But, without the necessary high-tech bells and whistles to give the stage an ectoplasmic otherworldliness, everything on the stage – from ... «Cleveland Jewish News, Jun 15»
6
Ghostbusters: five things we know as Paul Feig's reboot starts shooting
... and was known for his prodigious appetite and non-violent nature, his attack mode consisting of little more than an ectoplasmic cuddle. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
7
Rachel Dolezal and 'The Human Stain'—only in reverse
... that he never met the absentee students and that he used the term innocently, in reference to the students' “possibly ectoplasmic character.”. «Macleans.ca, Jun 15»
8
Kitchen gadgets review: immersible egg timer – yolk-burstingly good
I routinely undercook soft-boiled eggs, sending my soldiers in to fields of gooey, ectoplasmic horror. I get bored hard-boiling, time it wrong and ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
9
Tony Oursler's Paranormal Possessions
... and her late husband's alleged ghost), a gun-shaped film projector from a '40s magic act and tons of ectoplasmic goop. Next month, the artist ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
10
The past comes back to haunt 'Insidious' prequel
... septuagenarian psychic, she not only faces down demons from hell (or rather “The Further”), tossing them through walls with her ectoplasmic ... «Boston Globe, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Ectoplasmic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ectoplasmic>. Apr 2024 ».
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