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countable and uncountable, plural bioplasms
(biology) Any living matter, but especially germinal or forming matter; matter possessing reproductive vitality; protoplasm, especially in its relation to living processes and development. quotations
The gel is a genetically-engineered bioplasm created by the Sirta Foundation, a medical technology megacorp based on Earth. Technically, medi-gel violates Council laws against genetic engineering, but so far, it has proved far too useful to ban.
2008, BioWare, Mass Effect, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, PC, scene: Medi-Gel Codex entry