Lewis Short
plasma (noun N) = πλάσμα: something formed or moulded.
* Lit., an image, figure, a creature (eccl. Lat.): emancipator servientis plasmatis,Prud. Cath. 7, 184.
* Transf., an affected modulation of the voice (post-Aug.), Pers. 1, 17: sit lectio non in canticum dissoluta, nec plasmate, ut nunc a plerisque fit, effeminata,Quint. 1, 8, 2.
* Trop., a fiction (post-class.), Aus. Ep. 10, 1; Mart. Cap. 9, §§ 913, 998.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary