Platelet

Noun CEFR B2

ˈpleɪt.lət

Definitions

A small colorless disk-shaped particle found in the blood of mammals, which plays an important role in the formation of blood clots.

Equivalents

Españolplaqueta trombocito

Françaisplaquette thrombocyte

DeutschBlutplättchen Plättchen Thrombozyt

24 more languages

العربيةصفيحة الدمّ

Bosanskipločica плочица

Catalàplaqueta trombòcit

Češtinakrevní destička trombocyt

Ελληνικάαιμοπετάλιο

Suomiverihiutale

Gaeilgepláitín pláitín fola

Hrvatskipločica плочица

Bahasa Indonesiaplatelet

Íslenskablóðflaga

Italianopiastrina trombocito

日本語血小板

한국어혈소판

Latinathrombocytus

Nederlandsbloedplaatje trombocyt

Polskipłytka krwi trombocyt

Portuguêsplaqueta

Românătrombocit

Русскийтромбоцит

Српскиpločica плочица

Svenskablodplätt trombocyt

ไทยเกล็ดเลือด

Tiếng Việttiểu cầu

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

platelet function test plateletpheresis Platelets Platell platemail platemaker

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