plasma
Example Sentences
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It's taken from the inside of the furnace, and shows plasma - gas heated to about 1,000C - glowing brightly.
From BBC
Fusion would work by heating hydrogen to form a plasma where nuclei combine and release energy.
Participants who raised their plasma vitamin C levels by eating two vitamin C rich SunGoldTM kiwifruit each day showed a clear increase in vitamin C within their skin.
From Science Daily
This matters because comets typically show two main tails, a dust tail that trails behind and a plasma tail that points away from the Sun.
From Science Daily
These detectors can pick up X-rays emitted by both neutron stars and plasma around black holes.
From BBC
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