Definitions for plasmas

plasmas plas·ma

Spelling: [plaz-muh]
IPA: /ˈplæz mə/

Plasmas is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 143 anagrams from letters in plasmas (aalmpss).

Definitions for plasmas

noun

  1. Anatomy, Physiology. the liquid part of blood or lymph, as distinguished from the suspended elements.
  2. Cell Biology. cytoplasm.
  3. whey.
  4. a green, faintly translucent chalcedony.
  5. Physics. a highly ionized gas containing an approximately equal number of positive ions and electrons.

Origin of plasmas

1705-15; Late Latin Greek plásma something molded or formed, akin to plássein to form, mold. See plastic

Examples for plasmas

The last time we detected a plasma oscillation was nine years ago.

Some waste products, to be spoken of later, are also found in the plasma.

You could have given me a shot of plasma and said it was a powerful new drug.

When the frequency goes up, it means the density of the plasma is increasing.

Differences are also found in the chemical composition of the plasma.

Later, when the last of the plasma had been used, they could finally relax.

Gurnett knew that he could use the vibrations in the plasma to determine its density.

First, he goes online to research all of his options (plasma vs. LCD, makes, models, etc.).

“Convalescent blood transfusions and plasma transfusions may help people who are sick survive the infection,” he says.

There is a saturation of the membrane with an excess of plasma.

Word Value for plasmas
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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