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Platelets

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

Definition

Platelets are tiny blood cells that help the blood clot and stop bleeding.

Synonyms & similar words

bloodplatelet thrombocyte platelet thrombocytes thrombocytes thrombocytes

Example sentences

  1. The platelets in your blood help to stop bleeding.
  2. After the injury, the doctor checked her platelet count.
  3. The platelets form a clot to seal a cut or wound.
  4. Without enough platelets, a person may bruise easily.
  5. Platelets are produced in the bone marrow.

Quotes

  • Platelets are the superheroes of the blood, always ready to save the day.
  • The power of platelets lies in their ability to stop bleeding and promote healing.
  • Just like a team, platelets work together to form a strong clot.

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