plasm
1. [ noun ] (biology) the protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes
Synonyms: germ_plasm
Related terms: protoplasm
2. [ noun ] (biology) colorless watery fluid of blood and lymph containing no cells and in which erythrocytes and leukocytes and platelets are suspended
Synonyms: serum plasma
Related terms: ecf liquid_body_substance antiserum whey blood_serum blood gamma_globulin opsonin plasma_protein serum_globulin serum_albumin
Similar spelling:   plasma
  plasmin
  plasmid
  plosion