cytosol

noun

part of the cytoplasm that does not contain organelles but which does contain other particulate matter, such as protein complexes

Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek κύτος (kútos)lbor. English cyto- Proto-Indo-European *s(w)é Latin se- Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *luh₁-é-ti Latin luō Latin solvō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin solūtiō Latin solūtiōnembor. Old French solucionbor. Middle English solucioun English solution English sol English cytosol From cyto- + sol.

The aqueous solution of a cell's cytoplasm, consisting of water, organic molecules and inorganic ions.