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From pro- + platelet. Entered widespread use in the early 1990s.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
proplatelet
Today it means: A portion of a megakaryocyte which is broken off to form a platelet. Full definition →
Today it means: A portion of a megakaryocyte which is broken off to form a platelet. Full definition →
From pro- + platelet. Entered widespread use in the early 1990s.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.