plasm

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I'm unsure if "smooth white surface" might not just be a well-defined / focused plasma ball.

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the protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes

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noun

the protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes

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

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Core meanings and parts of speech for plasm.

noun

the protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes

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

Example sentences

I'm unsure if "smooth white surface" might not just be a well-defined / focused plasma ball.

Blood is composed of a few different parts -- red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma.

And the industrial grade heavy duty plasma cutter.

GPS receivers also have to correct for things like light traveling slower through plasma in the ionosphere.

Here's a small excerpt:"The particular oscillations meant the spacecraft was bathed in plasma more than 40 times denser than what they had encountered in the outer layer of the heliosphere.

A tokamak fusion reactor, by contrast, although it breaks down into orders of magnitude fewer logical parts, contains a big blob of monolithic, continuous complexity, namely the plasma itself and all its associated electromagnetic fields, which you CS types sell short. :p

There's star formation, bubbles of relativistic plasma bubbles generated by the central black hole, presumably heating the surrounding gas and preventing catastrophic cooling, sound waves generated by the inflation of the bubbles, a giant nebula producing emission lines.