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Noun
1. plasma; blood plasma
Wikipedia definition
2. Blood plasmaBlood plasma is the straw-colored liquid component of blood that normally holds the blood cells in whole blood in suspension. It makes up about 55% of total blood volume. It is the intravascular fluid part of extracellular fluid (all body fluid outside of cells). It is mostly water (93% by volume) and contains dissolved proteins, glucose, clotting factors, mineral ions, hormones and carbon dioxide (plasma being the main medium for excretory product transportation).
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Other forms
血しょう 【けっしょう】

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