| NOUN | substance | platelet, blood platelet, thrombocyte | tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood |
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| Sounds | pley'tlaht | |
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| Rhymes | abbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht... | |
| Meaning | tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood; essential for blood clotting. | |
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| Synonyms | blood platelet, thrombocyte | |
| Broader | protoplasm, living substance | The substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus) |
| Spanish | plaqueta, trombocito | |
| Catalan | plaqueta, trombòcit | |
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