(cytology) The semipermeable membrane that surrounds the cytoplasm of a cell.

(biology, genetics) The alterable nature of prokaryotic genomes that enables the fluid exchange of DNA from one microorganism to another and allows prokaryotes to adapt their genomes rapidly so they can survive changes in environmental conditions.

(biology) The cell membrane.

(physics) A method of high-gradient particle acceleration which utilizes the longitudinal electric field of plasma wakefield excited by a laser pulse or bunch of relativistic charged particles.

(nonstandard) plural of plasmalemma

An art form which involves physical manipulation of a three-dimensional medium by moulding or modeling such as sculpture or ceramics. / A visual art.

A surgeon who performs plastic surgery.

(uncountable) Beauty achieved by cosmetic surgery. / (countable) A person whose beauty was achieved by cosmetic surgery.

plural of plasma rifle

plural of plastic plod