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Plasma Definition & Meaning

plasma
noun
  1. 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. a green slightly translucent variety of chalcedony used as a gemstone
  3. (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"

"Plasma" in song lyrics

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  • "Lethal short limb, dwarfism, draining crimson plasma"
    7L and Esoteric f/ Virtuoso — Headswell
  • "Pale, Arcadian moon, high-definition, flat plasma"
    Aesop Rock — Citronella
  • "Supernatural, the Y factors in my blood plasma"
    Tha Beggas — Supernatural (Premix)

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Frequently asked questions

What does plasma mean?
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 a green slightly translucent variety of chalcedony used as a gemstone (physical chemistry) a fourth state of matter distinct from solid or liquid or gas and present in stars and fusion reactors
What part of speech is plasma?
Plasma is a noun.
How many definitions does plasma have?
Plasma has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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