throm·bo·cyte

(thrŏm′bə-sīt′)

2. A nucleated, spindle-shaped cell of nonmammalian vertebrates that promotes blood clotting.

throm′bo·cyt′ic (-sĭt′ĭk) adj.

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thrombocyte

(ˈθrɒmbəˌsaɪt)

(Physiology) another name for platelet

thrombocytic adj

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throm•bo•cyte

(ˈθrɒm bəˌsaɪt)

n.

1. platelet.

2. one of the minute, nucleate cells that aid coagulation in the blood of those vertebrates that do not have blood platelets.

[1905–10]

throm`bo•cyt′ic, (-ˈsɪt ɪk) adj.

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun

thrombocyte - tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood; essential for blood clotting

blood platelet, platelet

living substance, protoplasm - the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus)

Translations

throm·bo·cyte

n. trombocito, plaqueta.

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Blood smears were performed in duplicates, later stained with May-Grunwald/Giemsa/Wright, for total thrombocyte and leukocyte counts and differential leukocyte count.

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Different methods of thrombocyte estimation along with type of anticoagulant used have impact on the morphology of thrombocytes accordingly.

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Blood leucocyte: 17.02x103/[micro]L, Hb: 12.8 gr/dl, thrombocyte: 240x103/uL, and BMI: 32.

MEASURING THE OPTIC NERVE SHEATH DIAMETER BY USING ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN DIAGNOSIS AND FOLLOW-UP OF PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI: A CASE REPORT

Sole thrombocyte replacement is not curable because the autoantibody presence persists.

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Bleeding related disorders occur in relation to vascular integrity, thrombocyte function, thrombocytopenia and von Willebrand disease.

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It was found that clotting time (CT), thrombocyte count (TC), hemoglobin (Hb), sedimentation rate (SR), plasma total proteins, albumin and ceruloplasmin levels did not show any significant alterations.

ALTERATIONS IN HEMATOLOGICAL, IMMUNOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS OF TENCH, TINCA TINCA AFTER ACUTE ZINC EXPOSURE

Post-therapeutic evaluation was made on basis of microscopic examination of blood smears for presence of Babesia parasites, mortality of animals during treatment periods and different haemato-biochemical parameters likes Hb, PCV, TEC, thrombocyte count, AST, ALT, serum bilirubin direct, serum bilirubin total, creatinine and BUN at seven days intervals till fourteenth day post treatment.

Comparative Efficacy of Combination Therapeutics for Management of Canine Babesiosis