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1. (n.) plasma
the fluid part of blood or lymph, as distinguished from the cellular components.
2. plasma
a green, faintly translucent chalcedony.
3. plasma
a highly ionized gas containing an approximately equal number of positive ions and electrons.
Etymology: (1885–90)
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| Definition of 'Plasma' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) plasma, plasm, blood plasma
the colorless watery fluid of the blood and lymph that contains no cells, but in which the blood cells (erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes) are suspended
2. (noun) plasma
a green slightly translucent variety of chalcedony used as a gemstone
3. (noun) plasma
(physical chemistry) a fourth state of matter distinct from solid or liquid or gas and present in stars and fusion reactors; a gas becomes a plasma when it is heated until the atoms lose all their electrons, leaving a highly electrified collection of nuclei and free electrons
"particles in space exist in the form of a plasma"
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| Definition of 'Plasma' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Plasma
a variety of quartz, of a color between grass green and leek green, which is found associated with common chalcedony. It was much esteemed by the ancients for making engraved ornaments
2. (noun) Plasma
the viscous material of an animal or vegetable cell, out of which the various tissues are formed by a process of differentiation; protoplasm
3. (noun) Plasma
unorganized material; elementary matter
4. (noun) Plasma
a mixture of starch and glycerin, used as a substitute for ointments
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| Definition of 'Plasma' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Plasma
The residual portion of BLOOD that is left after removal of BLOOD CELLS by CENTRIFUGATION without prior BLOOD COAGULATION.
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Sense: the liquid part of blood and certain other fluids produced by the body.
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