The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromθρόμβος“lump, piece, blood clot, milk curd”
- English todaythrombopoietin
From Ancient Greek θρόμβος (thrómbos, “lump, piece, blood clot, milk curd”) and ποιητής (poiētḗs, “creator, maker”) and -in.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekθρόμβος all →
thrombusthrombo-
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.