The Collaborative International Dictionary
protoplasmic streaming
Streaming \Stream"ing\, n.
The act or operation of that which streams; the act of that which sends forth, or which runs in, streams.
(Mining) The reduction of stream tin; also, the search for stream tin.
(Biol.) the rapid flow of cytoplasm within a cell; -- called also protoplasmic streaming.
Usage examples of "protoplasmic streaming".
It has a motile form which wanders around by means of protoplasmic streaming, but the colonies can also set rock-hard, setting their molecular systems in sugar like sporulating bacteria or algae that have to withstand ultralow temperatures.