platelet
English
Noun
platelet (plural platelets)
- (hematology, cytology) A small colorless disk-shaped particle found in the blood of mammals, which plays an important role in the formation of blood clots.
Synonyms
- blood platelet
- thrombocyte
Derived terms
Translations
particle found in the blood of mammals
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