blood platelet
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of blood platelet
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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A similar trial for blood platelets is being planned.
From BBC
A similar trial for blood platelets is planned.
From BBC
She and her partner Rhys began to consider that low levels of blood platelets - cells which help prevent bleeding - could be affecting Elijah's health.
From BBC
The drug developer gave investors a discouraging update on a potential treatment for low blood platelet levels.
From Seattle Times
Q: What can you tell me about studies showing that the nonsugar sweetener erythritol can contribute to strokes and heart attacks by altering blood platelets?
From Seattle Times
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