thrombocytes
thrombocytes — 名詞
- thrombocytessingular
- thrombocytesesplural
1. tiny disc-shaped fragments travelling in blood that gather at a wound to form a
血小板
血液中幫助凝血功能的細胞碎片
tiny disc-shaped fragments travelling in blood that gather at a wound to form a plug and stop bleeding
The lab report showed that Hana's thrombocyte count had dropped sharply after the chemotherapy session.
化驗報告顯示 Hana 的血小板數量在化療後急劇下降。
collocation: thrombocyte count
Dr. Niran explained that low thrombocytes cause easy bruising and prolonged bleeding from cuts.
Niran 醫師解釋，血小板過低會導致容易瘀青及傷口流血不止。
collocation: low thrombocytes
After the bone marrow transplant, Amihan's thrombocytes gradually returned to normal levels over six weeks.
骨髓移植後，Amihan 的血小板在六週內逐漸恢復到正常水平。
The researchers measured how fast the thrombocytes clumped together when exposed to the new drug.
研究人員測量了血小板接觸新藥物時的聚集速度。
Patients with too few thrombocytes risk dangerous bleeding inside their joints or intestines.
血小板過少的病人有關節或腸道內出血的風險。
- platelet
the standard everyday term; used in all registers from casual conversation to clinical settings
- blood platelet
slightly fuller form, often used to avoid ambiguity when other cell types are also being discussed
用法筆記
This is the formal scientific term; in everyday English, people say 'platelets'. 'Thrombocyte' appears mainly in medical textbooks, laboratory reports, and clinical research papers. When speaking to patients, doctors almost always use 'platelet' instead.