English word glasma comes from English glass, English plasma
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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glass | English (eng) | (attributive, in names of species) Transparent or translucent.. (basketball, colloquial) The backboard.. (ice hockey) The clear, protective screen surrounding a hockey rink.. (metonymically) The quantity of liquid contained in such a vessel.. (obsolete) An hourglass.. (sport) A barrier made of solid, transparent material.. (uncountable) An amorphous solid, often transparent substance made by [...] |
plasma | English (eng) | (computer graphics, demoscene) A visual effect in which cycles of changing colours are warped in various ways to give the illusion of liquid organic movement.. (hematology) A clear component of blood or lymph containing fibrin. (hematology) Blood plasma, free of suspended cells, used in transfusions. (medicine, dated) A mixture of starch and glycerin, used as a substitute for ointments.. [...] |
glasma | English (eng) | (physics) A hypothetical precursor to quark–gluon plasma, in which the particles are condensed into a glassy or amorphous state. |