antiplatelet

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adjective

Working against or destroying blood platelets.

UncommonScrabble 14

Meanings

adjectiveantiplatelet (not comparable)
  1. not comparableimmunologyWorking against or destroying blood platelets.
nounantiplatelet (plural antiplatelets)

plural antiplatelets

  1. A drug that destroys blood platelets.

    Discharge drugs included antihypertensives, statins, and antiplatelets (aspirin, aspirin/dipyridamole, clopidogrel, aspirin/clopidogrel dual antiplatelet therapy, and other antiplatelet agents).

    2015 July 31, Ying Xian et al., “Real world effectiveness of warfarin among ischemic stroke patients with atrial fibrillation: observational analysis from Patient-Centered Research into Outcomes Stroke Patients Prefer and Effectiveness Research (PROSPER) study”, in BMJ : British Medical Journal, volume 351, →DOI

Origin

Translations

Finnish verihiutaleita tuhoava, verihiutaleita tuhoava lääke
  • verihiutaleita tuhoavadestroying blood platelets
  • verihiutaleita tuhoava lääkea drug destroying blood platelets
French antiplaquettaire, antiplaquettaire
  • antiplaquettairedestroying blood platelets
  • antiplaquettairea drug destroying blood platelets
German thrombozytenaggregationshemmend, gerinnungshemmend
  • thrombozytenaggregationshemmenddestroying blood platelets
  • gerinnungshemmenddestroying blood platelets
  • Thrombozytenaggregationshemmera drug destroying blood platelets
  • Blutgerinnungshemmera drug destroying blood platelets
  • Gerinnungshemmera drug destroying blood platelets
  • TAHa drug destroying blood platelets
Hungarian trombocitagátló
  • trombocitagátlódestroying blood platelets
Italian antiaggregante
  • antiaggregantedestroying blood platelets
Portuguese antiplaquetas, antiplaqueta
  • antiplaquetasdestroying blood platelets
  • antiplaquetadestroying blood platelets
  • antiplaquetárioa drug destroying blood platelets
Russian антитромбоцита́рный
  • антитромбоцита́рный (antitrombocitárnyj)destroying blood platelets
Ukrainian антитромбоцита́рний
  • антитромбоцита́рний (antytrombocytárnyj)destroying blood platelets
Vietnamese kháng tiểu cầu, thuốc kháng tiểu cầu
  • kháng tiểu cầudestroying blood platelets
  • thuốc kháng tiểu cầua drug destroying blood platelets
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APA

antiplatelet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiplatelet

MLA

“antiplatelet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiplatelet. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antiplatelet,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiplatelet.

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