the protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes
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the colorless watery fluid of the blood and lymph that contains no cells, but in which the blood cells (erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes) are suspended
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Plasm \Plasm\, n. [L. plasma anything formed or molded, that which is molded, Gr. ?, ?, from ? to form, mold: cf. F. plasme. Cf. {Plasma}.] 1. A mold or matrix in which anything is cast or formed to a particular shape. [R.] --Woodward.