Plasma — synonyms, definition

1. plasma (Noun)

blood plasma plasm

plasma (Noun) — The colourless watery fluid of the blood and lymph that contains no cells, but in which the blood cells (erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes) are suspended.

plasma (Noun) — A green slightly translucent variety of chalcedony used as a gemstone.

plasma (Noun) — (physical chemistry) a fourth state of matter distinct from solid, 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. ex. "particles in space exist in the form of a plasma"

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