thrombocytosis

English

Etymology

From thrombocyte +‎ -osis = thrombo- +‎ cytosis.

Noun

thrombocytosis (plural thrombocytoses)

(medicine) The condition of having an abnormally high number of thrombocytes (platelets) in the bloodstream; can give a predisposition to thrombosis
Synonym: thrombocythemia

Translations

having an abnormally high number of platelets in the bloodstream

French: thrombocytémie f
Italian: trombocitemia (it) f, trombocitosi f, piastrinosi f
Romanian: trombocitemie f
Spanish: trombocitemia f, trombocitosis f

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