plasma
Translation
plasma
Examples
He donated plasma at the blood bank.
He donated plasma at the blood bank.
Stars are made of hot plasma.
Stars are made of hot plasma.
My old plasma TV was very heavy.
My old plasma TV was very heavy.
Grammar Patterns
((uncountable)) plasma (substance) Stars are made of hot plasma.
Similar Words
Synonyms: blood serum (biology); ionized gas (physics)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek 'plásma', meaning 'something molded or created'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a glowing plasma TV showing a diagram of blood plasma and stars. This connects the three meanings.