“the body normally has about 15 quarts of extracellular fluid”
- Synonyms:
- ECF
- Types:
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interstitial fluid
liquid found between the cells of the body that provides much of the liquid environment of the body
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blood plasma, plasm, plasma
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
- Type of:
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bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour, liquid body substance
the liquid parts of the body