A non-specific term applied to disorders of blood platelets resulting in defective thromboplastin, without obvious change in the appearance or number of platelets. ... Origin: thrombo-+ G. Pathos, disease ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: throm-bop′ă-thē Definitions: 1. A general term applied to disorders of blood platelets resulting in defective thromboplastin, without obvious change in the appearance or number of platelets. Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=91831