blood platelet
noun
any of numerous, minute, protoplasmic bodies in mammalian blood that aid in coagulation.
Origin of blood platelet
1First recorded in 1895–1900
Words Nearby blood platelet
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How to use blood platelet in a sentence
Five years after Bravo, their blood platelet levels had still not returned to normal.
Experimenting with hydrogen bombs, the U.S. blew lives apart | Gregg Herken | November 5, 2021 | Washington PostSo these patients wind up with both the rare clots and low levels of blood platelets.
People with rare blood clots after a COVID-19 jab share an uncommon immune response | Erin Garcia de Jesús | April 16, 2021 | Science News
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