D dimer

A form of D-dimer — A small protein fragment present in the blood after a blood clot is degraded by fibrinolysis, used in the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, etc.

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Meanings

nounD dimer (countable and uncountable, plural D dimers)

plural D dimers

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of D-dimer.

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with D dimer

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APA

D dimer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/D%20dimer

MLA

“D dimer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/D%20dimer. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “D dimer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/D%20dimer.

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