Plasmalike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of plasma.

    "Because affected patients have a plasmalike fluid in their alveoli rather than air, the blood from the right side of the heart is shunted to the left side..."

Example

More examples

"Because affected patients have a plasmalike fluid in their alveoli rather than air, the blood from the right side of the heart is shunted to the left side..."

Etymology

From plasma + -like.

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