thromboblast

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/ˈθɹɒmbə(ʊ)ˌblæst/

noun

A precursor to a platelet/thrombocyte.

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Meanings

nounthromboblast (plural thromboblasts)

plural thromboblasts

  1. biologyA precursor to a platelet/thrombocyte.

Origin

From thrombo- + -blast.

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APA

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

MLA

“thromboblast.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thromboblast. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thromboblast,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thromboblast.

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