lempeng darah

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of lempeng +‎ darah, calque of Dutch bloedplaatje.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɛmpɛŋ ˈdarah/

Noun

lempeng darah (plural lempeng-lempeng darah, first-person possessive lempeng darahku, second-person possessive lempeng darahmu, third-person possessive lempeng darahnya)

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

   Synonyms: keping darah, platelet, trombosit