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Platelet vs Anagrelide - What's the difference?

platelet | anagrelide |

As nouns the difference between platelet and anagrelide

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 anagrelide is a drug that inhibits the maturation of platelets from megakaryocytes, used in the treatment of thrombocytosis and leukaemia.

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

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    anagrelide

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia anagrelide)
  • A drug that inhibits the maturation of platelets from megakaryocytes, used in the treatment of thrombocytosis and leukaemia.