blood plasma : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: blood plasma	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for blood plasma
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
blood plasma n the colorless watery fluid of the blood and lymph that contains no cells, but in which the blood cells (erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes) are suspended Synonym(s): plasma, plasm, blood plasma
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
{Blood plasma} (Physiol.), the colorless fluid of the blood, in which the red and white blood corpuscles are suspended. {Muscle plasma} (Physiol.), the fundamental part of muscle fibers, a thick, viscid, albuminous fluid contained within the sarcolemma, which on the death of the muscle coagulates to a semisolid mass.