platelet
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platelet
- /ˈpleɪt.lət/
noun platelets
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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
| Español | plaqueta, trombocito |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 혈소판 hyeolsopan |
| 日本語 | 血小板 kesshōban |
| 中文 | 血小板 xuèxiǎobǎn |
| हिन्दी | बिंबाणु bimbāṇu |
| Português | plaqueta |
| Français | thrombocyte, plaquette |
| Deutsch | Thrombozyt, Blutplättchen |
| Italiano | piastrina, trombocito |
| Ελληνικά | αιμοπετάλιο aimopetálio |
| Română | trombocit, plachetă sangvină |
| Русский | тромбоци́т trombocít |
| Tiếng Việt | tiểu cầu |
| العربية | صَفِيحَةُ دَمٍ ṣafīḥatu damin |
| עברית | טסית 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}
}