plasma
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Synonyms: plasm, plasia, phasma, pasma, plasmo, plasm-, plasms, lasma
Antonyms: plasm, plasia, phasma, pasma, plasmo, plasm-, plasms, lasma
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Noun
- {{senseid|en|state of matter}}{{lb|en|physics}} A [[state of matter]] consisting of partially [[ionized]] [[gas]] and [[electron]]s.
- {{senseid|en|blood plasma or lymph plasma}} {{lb|en|hematology}} A clear component of [[blood]] or [[lymph]] containing [[fibrin]].
- {{senseid|en|a variety of green quartz}} {{lb|en|mineralogy}} A variety of green [[quartz]], used in ancient times for making engraved ornaments.
- {{senseid|en|mixture of starch and glycerin}} {{lb|en|medicine|dated}} A mixture of [[starch]] and [[glycerin]], used as a substitute for [[ointment]]s.
- {{lb|en|biology|archaic}} [[protoplasm|Protoplasm]].
- {{senseid|en|visual effect in computer graphics}} {{lb|en|computer graphics|demoscene}} A visual effect in which cycles of changing colours are [[warp]]ed in various ways to give the illusion of [[liquid]] [[organic]] movement.
Verb
- {{lb|en|scifi|transitive}} To transform something into plasma.
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