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thrombocyte

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throm·bo·cyte  (thrmb-st)
n.
1. See platelet.
2. A nucleated, spindle-shaped cell of nonmammalian vertebrates that promotes blood clotting.
thrombo·cytic (-stk) adj.
thrombocyte [ˈθrɒmbəˌsaɪt]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) another name for platelet
thrombocytic  [ˌθrɒmbəˈsɪtɪk] adj
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Noun1.thrombocyte - tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate bloodthrombocyte - 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)
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