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plasm vs ECF

ECF vs plasm

plasm and ECF both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plasm Yes No No No
ECF Yes No No No
As nouns, ECF is a hypernym of plasm; that is, ECF is a word with a broader meaning than plasm:
  • plasm: 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
  • ECF: liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid
Other hypernyms of plasm include extracellular fluid.
plasm (noun) ECF (noun)
the protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid
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
Difference between plasm and ECF

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