prothrombin time

noun

The amount of time required for the plasma of one's blood to clot.

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one-stage prothrombin timepro timeQuick's prothrombin time
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Meanings

nounprothrombin time (countable and uncountable, plural prothrombin times)

plural prothrombin times

  1. countableuncountablehematologyThe amount of time required for the plasma of one's blood to clot.

    Synonyms: one-stage prothrombin time, pro time, Quick's prothrombin time

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe amount of time required for the plasma of one's blood to clot.

Similar
one-stage prothrombin timepro timeQuick's prothrombin time
Also see
one-stage prothrombin timepro timequick's prothrombin time
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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