Plasma ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Plasma ( noun )

1. A state of matter consisting of a gas of ions and free electrons in proportions resulting in more or less no overall electric charge, typically at low pressures (as in the upper atmosphere and in fluorescent lamps) or at very high temperatures (as in stars and nuclear fusion reactors).
2. A green, yellow, or light-brown color of the fluid in certain cells and tissues, such as blood plasma.
3. The fluid portion of the blood, lymph, or milk, in which corpuscles or fat globules are suspended.

Origin:

From new latin, from ancient greek πλάσμα (plasma), "something formed, mold", from πλάσσω (plassō), "i form".

Examples:

1. The researchers are studying the properties of plasma in the lab.
2. The plasma inside the stars is incredibly hot and dense.
3. The doctor ordered a test to check the patient's plasma protein levels.
4. The plasma cutter was used to cut through the metal with ease.
5. The plasma screen on the television displays a high-resolution image.

(As a verb)

Plasma ( verb )

1. A state of matter consisting of a gas of ions and free electrons in proportions resulting in more or less no overall electric charge, typically at low pressures (as in the upper atmosphere and in fluorescent lamps) or at very high temperatures (as in stars and nuclear fusion reactors).
2. A green, yellow, or light-brown color of the fluid in certain cells and tissues, such as blood plasma.
3. The fluid portion of the blood, lymph, or milk, in which corpuscles or fat globules are suspended.

Origin:

From new latin, from ancient greek πλάσμα (plasma), "something formed, mold", from πλάσσω (plassō), "i form".

Examples:

1. The researchers are studying the properties of plasma in the lab.
2. The plasma inside the stars is incredibly hot and dense.
3. The doctor ordered a test to check the patient's plasma protein levels.
4. The plasma cutter was used to cut through the metal with ease.
5. The plasma screen on the television displays a high-resolution image.