The clear, fluid portion of blood lacking both blood cells and fibrinogen It is the fluid remaining after coagulation of plasma, the noncellular liquid faction of blood (See 742)
{i} clear fluid which separates from the blood during coagulation; clear bodily fluid of an animal
The clear portion of any body fluid Blood serum is the clear liquid that separates from blood upon clotting
A watery fluid from animal tissue, especially one that moistens the surface of serous membranes or that is exuded by such membranes when they become inflamed, such as in edema or a blister
The liquid part of blood (as opposed to blood cells) that makes up about half its volume Serum differs from plasma in that the blood sample has clotted A centrifuge is used in the laboratory to separate serum from cells after blood has clotted
the fluid, non-cellular portion of blood that remains after coagulation; lymphatic fluid
1) The clear portion of any body fluid; the clear fluid moistening serous membranes 2) Blood serum; the clear liquid that separates from blood on clotting The cell-free portion of the blood from which the fibrinogen has been separated in the process of clotting