English Explanatory Dictionary

thrombocytosis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The condition of having an abnormally high number of thrombocytes (platelets) in the bloodstream; can give a predisposition to thrombosis

Word forms

thrombocytosis thrombocytoses

Etymology

From thrombocyte + -osis = thrombo- + cytosis.

Synonyms

thrombocythemia
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