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plasma

[plaz-muh] / ˈplæz mə /




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Plasma makes up about 99.9% of the visible universe, from the solar wind streaming from the Sun to lightning strikes on Earth.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

An associated paper, accepted by the peer-reviewed Journal of Plasma Physics, currently is available on the pre-print site arXiv.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

Plasma in particular goes through a process called pathogen inactivation, which filters out viruses and bacteria, significantly reduces the risk of an infection being passed on to a patient.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025

Plasma is supplied by paid and unpaid donors, but the majority are paid.

From Slate • May 18, 2024

Plasma: the liquid portion of animal fluids and cells.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.




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