Thrombocyte

//ˈθɹɒmbə(ʊ)sʌɪt// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    platelet
  2. 2
    tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood; essential for blood clotting wordnet

Etymology

From thrombo- + -cyte.

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