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Definition of plasm- - 6 dictionary results

plasm-

var. of plasmo- before a vowel: plasmapheresis.

plasmo-

a combining form representing plasma or cytoplasm in compound words: plasmolysis.
Also, especially before a vowel, plasm-.


Origin:
comb. form, repr. Gk plásma. See plasma, -o-
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plasm-  
pref.  Variant of plasmo-.
plasmo- or plasm-  
pref.  Plasma: plasmin.

[From plasma.]
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plasm- pref.
Variant of plasmo-.

plasmo- or plasm-
pref.
Plasma: plasmin.

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