plateletpheresis

noun

The removal of platelets from a person through apheresis.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounplateletpheresis (usually uncountable, plural plateletphereses)

plural plateletphereses

  1. uncountableusuallyThe removal of platelets from a person through apheresis.

    Synonyms: thrombocytapheresis

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe removal of platelets from a person through apheresis.

Origin

Translations

Italian trombocitoaferesi
  • trombocitoaferesithe removal of platelets from a person through apheresis
Korean 혈소판채혈술
  • 혈소판채혈술 (hyeolsopanchaehyeolsul)the removal of platelets from a person through apheresis
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Chicago

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