Medical Dictionary

plasma

noun plas·ma \ˈplaz-mə\

Medical Definition of PLASMA

1
a :  the fluid part especially of blood, lymph, or milk that is distinguished from suspended material—see blood plasma b :  the juice that can be expressed from muscle
3
:  a mixture of starch and gel used as an ointment base
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