Thrombocyte (THROM-bo-site) at Medical Drugs Glossary
What is Thrombocyte (THROM-bo-site)? A type of blood cell that helps prevent bleeding by causing blood clots to form. Also called a platelet.Medical Term & Definition Added By: Chloe
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