Definitions for: Plasm


[n] colorless watery fluid of blood and lymph containing no cells and in which erythrocytes and leukocytes and platelets are suspended
[n] the protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes



Webster (1913) Definition: Plasm, n. [L. plasma anything formed or molded, that
which is molded, Gr. ?, ?, from ? to form, mold: cf. F.
plasme. Cf. Plasma.]
1. A mold or matrix in which anything is cast or formed to a
particular shape. [R.] --Woodward.

2. (Biol.) Same as Plasma.

Synonyms: germ plasm, plasma

See Also: blood plasma, ECF, extracellular fluid, gamma globulin, human gamma globulin, living substance, plasma protein, protoplasm

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