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Platelet vs Megakaryocytopoiesis - What's the difference?

platelet | megakaryocytopoiesis |

As nouns the difference between platelet and megakaryocytopoiesis

is that platelet is (hematology|cytology) a small colorless disk-shaped particle found in the blood of mammals, which plays an important role in the formation of blood clots while megakaryocytopoiesis is (biology) the cellular development process that leads to platelet production.

platelet

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (hematology, cytology) A small colorless disk-shaped particle found in the blood of mammals, which plays an important role in the formation of blood clots.

    • Synonyms

    * blood platelet * thrombocyte

    Derived terms

    * proplatelet

    Anagrams

    * *

    megakaryocytopoiesis

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (biology) The cellular development process that leads to platelet production.