plasma — meaning in English

English meaning

• plasma noun A state of matter made of ionized gas, distinct from solid, liquid, or gas, found in stars, lightning, and neon signs.

Senses

plasma is used for these senses in English:

• plasma (physics) A state of matter consisting of partially ionized gas and electrons.
• plasma (hematology) A clear component of blood or lymph containing fibrin.

plasma — full definition

1. noun A state of matter made of ionized gas, distinct from solid, liquid, or gas, found in stars, lightning, and neon signs.
2. noun The pale yellow liquid part of blood that carries blood cells, proteins, and nutrients.

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