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The fluid portion of the blood after removal of the red and white blood cells, contains almost 90% water. If the blood clotting factors are also removed it is known as serum.

Translations :

Français
  • plasma, m

Composant liquide du sang, formé à 90% d'eau mais aussi de sels, de lipides et d’hormones, riche en protéines. Le plasma sans facteur de coagulation est appelé sérum sanguin.

Deutsch
  • Plasma, n

Flüssiger, zellfreier Teil des Blutes. Besteht zu 90% aus Wasser. Entfernt man aus dem Blutplasma die Gerinnungsfaktoren spricht man von Blutserum.

Italiano
  • plasma, m
Español
  • plasma, m
Català
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Nederlands
  • plasma, n
Dansk
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Česky
  • plazma, f
Image

Centrifuged blood, showing the cellular component (dark red) and the plasma (clear yellow)