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plasma, plasm, blood plasma
(noun) 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
Source: WordNet® 3.1
plasm (countable and uncountable, plural plasms)
A mold or matrix in which anything is cast or formed to a particular shape.
(biology, archaic) protoplasm
• Lamps, Palms, lamps, palms, psalm
Source: Wiktionary
Plasm, n. Etym: [L. plasma anything formed or molded, that which is molded, Gr. plasme. Cf. Plasma.]
1. A mold or matrix in which anything is cast or formed to a particular shape. [R.] Woodward.
2. (Biol.)
Definition: Same as Plasma.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
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