Look up: thrombocyte

1. Thrombocyte
   Noun: A blood platelet .
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2. Thrombocyte
   Thrombocyte: A platelet. Crucial to normal blood clotting. Although platelets are sometimes classed as blood cells, they are not. They are fragments of a large cell called a megakaryocyte (literally, a large cell).
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3. thrombocyte
   Archaic name for a blood platelet.
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4. thrombocyte
   <haematology> Archaic name for a blood platelet. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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5. thrombocyte
   (throm´bo-sīt) platelet. adj., thrombocyt´ic., adj.
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6. thrombocyte
   a small, nucleated, spindle-shaped cell of nonmammalian vertebrates that plays a role in the clotting of blood; or a blood platelet, a small, ...
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7. thrombocyte
   thrombocyte: see blood clotting.
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8. thrombocyte
   Type: Term Pronunciation: throm′bō-sīt Synonyms: platelet
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9. thrombocyte
   (throm;buo-s1t) A blood platelet formed from a fragmented megakaryocyte.
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10. thrombocyte
    (throm;buo-s1t) A blood platelet formed from a fragmented megakaryocyte.
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11. thrombocyte
    A tiny piece of a cell found in the blood that breaks off from a large cell found in the bone marrow. Thrombocytes help wounds heal and prevent bleeding by forming blood clots. Also called platelet.
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