How do you use Platelet in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like protoplasm, plus the exact meaning.
Platelet meaning
A small colorless disk-shaped particle found in the blood of mammals, which plays an important role in the formation of blood clots.
Synonyms of Platelet
Using Platelet
- The main meaning on this page is: A small colorless disk-shaped particle found in the blood of mammals, which plays an important role in the formation of blood clots.
- Useful related words include: blood platelet, thrombocyte, protoplasm, living substance.
- In the example corpus, platelet often appears in combinations such as: platelet count, platelet rich, low platelet.
Context around Platelet
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Platelet
- In this selection, "platelet" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, low, affected, anti, rich, count and aggregation stand out and add context to how "platelet" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include received a platelet rich plasma and a low platelet count. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "platelet" sits close to words such as abdur, abrasion and abscess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with platelet
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
TTS is where a person suffers blood clots along with a low platelet count. (14 words)
However, in recent days, injection of platelet-rich plasma in knee bringing good hope in these patients. (17 words)
Plasma donation is a similar process to platelet donation, and takes about an hour and a half. (17 words)
She skipped the grass-court season, received a cortisone injection and a platelet-rich plasma injection in her foot but lost in the first round at the Tokyo Olympics and returned to the U.S. to try to get ready for the 2021 U.S. Open. (46 words)
Senga, who last month was diagnosed with a moderate strain of the right posterior capsule in the shoulder — he received a Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injection — will need a full spring training buildup that will take him into May. (39 words)
Avotrombopag, which Dova acquired from Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai in 2016, is designed to mimic a hormone produced in the liver and kidney that plays a role in the body’s platelet production process. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Low-dose aspirin use irreversibly blocks the formation of thromboxane A 2 in platelets, producing an inhibitory effect on platelet aggregation during the lifetime of the affected platelet (8–9 days).
Any disease of the haematopoietic stem cell - be it leukaemia, lymphoma or platelet or stem cell, can be treated by the haematopoeitic stem cell transplant, Dr. Chandy said.
He had been treated at a local hospital in Tenerife and had three stents inserted in his coronary arteries and was placed on medication referred to as dual anti-platelet therapy.
She skipped the grass-court season, received a cortisone injection and a platelet-rich plasma injection in her foot but lost in the first round at the Tokyo Olympics and returned to the U.S. to try to get ready for the 2021 U.S. Open.
Then, in rare instances, the body's immune system confuses platelet factor 4 with a foreign invader and releases antibodies to attack it in case of 'mistaken identity'.
In injection treatments for inflammation, platelet-rich plasma, or PRP, injections are used to speed up the healing process of musculoskeletal injuries.
Platelet rich plasma (PRP) treatment, which might be familiar from its usage in “” to rejuvenate skin, can also be used on the scalp.
Senga, who last month was diagnosed with a moderate strain of the right posterior capsule in the shoulder — he received a Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injection — will need a full spring training buildup that will take him into May.
TTS is where a person suffers blood clots along with a low platelet count.
An All-Star in 2018, Mikolas, a 2018 All-Star, received a platelet-rich plasma injection on Tuesday and isn’t expected to throw off a mound for three-to-four weeks.
Platelet function testing using LTA is a service that is going to be provided to the Maltese population.
The symptoms are vomiting, diarrhea, multiple organ failure, thrombocytopenia (low platelet count), leukopenia (low white blood cell count) and elevated liver enzyme levels.
Avotrombopag, which Dova acquired from Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai in 2016, is designed to mimic a hormone produced in the liver and kidney that plays a role in the body’s platelet production process.
However, in recent days, injection of platelet-rich plasma in knee bringing good hope in these patients.
I couldn't give him any hard food because the platelet count low; they didn't want him to get any cut at all.
Platelet donors and blood donors of all blood types are urgently needed to replenish the blood supply following a summer blood shortage.
The health condition of the former premier has deteriorated since he was rushed to Services Hospital earlier this week with critically low platelet count in his blood.
This process yields more platelet volume per donation, but specialized equipment is required that can’t be made available as widely as a typical whole blood donation.
More than 150 blood drives have already been canceled in January due to snowstorms and frigid temperatures, causing more than 5,500 blood and platelet donations to go uncollected, the Red Cross reported.
Plasma donation is a similar process to platelet donation, and takes about an hour and a half.
Common combinations with platelet
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: