platelet

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platelet

  • /ˈpleɪt.lət/

noun platelets

  1. A small colorless disk-shaped particle found in the blood of mammals, which plays an important role in the formation of blood clots.

    Similar: blood platelet, thrombocyte

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noun particle found in the blood of mammals

Españolplaqueta, trombocito
한국어혈소판 hyeolsopan
日本語血小板 kesshōban
中文血小板 xuèxiǎobǎn
हिन्दीबिंबाणु bimbāṇu
Portuguêsplaqueta
Françaisthrombocyte, plaquette
DeutschThrombozyt, Blutplättchen
Italianopiastrina, trombocito
Ελληνικάαιμοπετάλιο aimopetálio
Românătrombocit, plachetă sangvină
Русскийтромбоци́т trombocít
Tiếng Việttiểu cầu
العربيةصَفِيحَةُ دَمٍ ṣafīḥatu damin
עבריתטסית tasít

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@misc{platelet_2026,
  title = {platelet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/platelet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}