English noun: ectoplasm | |||
1. | ectoplasm (substance) (spiritualism) a substance supposed to emanate from the body of the medium during a trance | ||
Broader (hypernym) | emanation | ||
Domain category | spiritualism | ||
2. | ectoplasm (body) the outer granule-free layer of cytoplasm | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cytol, cytoplasm | ||