See Also: plasma(1)(dictionary)
plasma-(2)(dictionary)
plasma(encyclopedia)
Plasma(medicine)
plasma(dictionary)
Plasma(health)
plasma containment(medicine)
plasma cell(medicine)
plasma exchange(medicine)
plasma substitute(medicine)

plasma (oh)



[Date: 1700-1800; Language: Late Latin; Origin: 'something shaped', from Greek, from plassein; PLASTIC2]
the yellowish liquid part of blood that contains the blood cells
technical the living substance inside a cell
-synonym protoplasm protoplasm
technical a gas that contains about the same numbers of positive and negative electric charges and is found in the sun and most stars