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Plasma (noun)
A state of matter consisting of partially ionized gas
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Plasma (noun)
A clear component of blood or lymph containing fibrin
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Plasma (noun)
Blood plasma, free of suspended cells, used in transfusions
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Plasma (noun)
A variety of green quartz, used in ancient times for making engraved ornaments.
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Plasma (noun)
A mixture of starch and glycerin, used as a substitute for ointments.
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Plasma (noun)
A visual effect in which cycles of changing colours are warped in various ways to give the illusion of liquid organic movement.
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Serum (noun)
The clear yellowish liquid obtained upon separating whole blood into its solid and liquid components after it has been allowed to clot. Also called blood serum.
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Serum (noun)
Blood serum from the tissues of immunized animals, containing antibodies and used to transfer immunity to another individual, called antiserum.
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Serum (noun)
A watery liquid from animal tissue, especially one that moistens the surface of serous membranes or that is exuded by such membranes when they become inflamed, such as in edema or a blister.
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Serum (noun)
The watery portion of certain animal fluids, as blood, milk, etc; whey.
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Serum (noun)
An intensive moisturising product to be applied after cleansing but before a general moisturiser.