Plasma or plasm may refer to:
Science
Biology
- Blood plasma, the yellow-colored liquid component of blood, in which blood cells are suspended
- Cytoplasm, a jelly-like substance that fills cells, suspends and protects organelles
- Germ plasm, a zone in the cytoplasm determining germ cells
- Germplasm, a collection of genetic resources for an organism
- Milk plasma or whey, the liquid remaining after milk has been curdled and strained
- Nucleoplasm, a highly viscous liquid that surrounds the chromosomes and nucleoli
- Plasma cell, white blood cells that secrete large volumes of antibodies
- Protoplasm, the entire living substance inside the cell membrane or cell wall
Technology
- Plasma (game engine), a real-time 3D game engine from Cyan Worlds
- Plasma display, a flat-panel electronic visual display technology, commonly used for televisions
- Plasma effect, a computer-based animated visual effect, used in graphics demonstrations
- KDE Plasma, graphical environments provided by KDE
See also
Topics referred to by the same term
