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  1. platelets

    Plural form of the word platelet.

    Platelets in the blood play an important role.


    Submitted by MaryC on September 6, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Platelets in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Platelets in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Platelets in a Sentence

  1. Stanley Hazen:

    Our blood vessels are always under pressure and we spring leaks, and blood platelets are constantly plugging these holes all the time.

  2. Kimberly Anderson:

    She was at risk of bleeding out if she were to be hit or cut because her platelets were so low.

  3. Bob Barnes:

    I was really tired, [Donating platelets] saps me … I had no energy.

  4. Maureen Nemetski:

    I drilled a hole into her shin bone and placed an intraosseous line -- a bone catheter -- so that we could inject platelets and medications into her blood through her bone marrow. I can not imagine her parents' horror on hearing the crack of the drill bit into their baby's leg, we took turns pounding on this baby's chest and trying to pump air into lungs that had filled with blood.

  5. Richard Benjamin:

    All we need is a few more Zika hotspots and there will be a shortage of platelets across the country.

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