platelet

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

plate +‎ -let

Noun[edit]

platelet (plural platelets)

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

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Indonesian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Internationalism, borrowed from English platelet.

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Noun[edit]

platélêt (plural platelet-platelet, first-person possessive plateletku, second-person possessive plateletmu, third-person possessive plateletnya)

  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, lempeng darah, trombosit

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