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thrombocyte
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun thrombocyte has 1 sense
- thrombocyte(n = noun.substance) blood platelet, platelet - tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood; essential for blood clotting; Array is a kind of living substance, protoplasm
OXFORD DICTIONARY
thrombocyte, n. a blood platelet, a small plate of protoplasm concerned in the coagulation of blood.
Etymology
as THROMBUS + -CYTE
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