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Platelet

Verb / ˈpleɪtlʌt / Another word for platelet — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Platelet is a noun that refers to a small, colorless cell fragment in the blood that helps in clotting and preventing bleeding.

Synonyms & similar words

bloodplatelet thrombocyte thrombocyte

Example sentences

  1. The platelets in my blood help my cuts stop bleeding.
  2. The doctor said I have a low platelet count.
  3. Platelets are important for the healing process.
  4. The platelet transfusion helped the patient with his bleeding disorder.
  5. Platelets stick together to form a clot and stop bleeding.

Quotes

  • Platelets are the tiny superheroes that help us stop bleeding.
  • Donating platelets can save lives.
  • Without platelets, even a small cut can lead to excessive bleeding.

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