Definition of Blood plasma

1. Noun. 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.

Exact synonyms: Plasm, Plasma
Generic synonyms: Ecf, Extracellular Fluid
Terms within: Plasma Protein, Gamma Globulin, Human Gamma Globulin

Definition of Blood plasma

1. Noun. (hematology) The clear fluid portion of blood in which the red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets are suspended; forms serum upon clotting. ¹

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Medical Definition of Blood plasma

1. Acellular fluid in which blood cells are suspended. Serum obtained by defibrinating plasma (plasma derived serum) lacks platelet released factors and is less suitable to support the growth of cells in culture. (13 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blood Plasma

blood knot
blood knots
blood libel
blood libels
blood lily
blood line
blood lust
blood lymph
blood meal
blood mole
blood money
blood motes
blood orange
blood pH
blood physiology
blood plasma (current term)
blood plasma fractions
blood plastid
blood platelet
blood platelets
blood poisoning
blood poisonings
blood pool imaging
blood pressure determination
blood pressure monitors
blood pressures
blood products
blood profile

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