Etymology of the English word plasma
the English word
plasmaderived from the Latin word
plasma (modulation of the voice; image, figure)
derived from the Greek word
plasma, πλάσμα (plasma, anything molded; formed, molded; something formed; something moulded)
derived from the Greek word
plassein, πλάσσω
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pelə-Derivations in English
plasmagel,
plasmapause,
plasmasol,
plasmasphere,
ceruloplasmin,
plasmalemma,
plasmapheresisUsage
Word found in Modern English
