thromboplastin
Prononciation : [θrɒm.boʊˈplæs.tɪn]
Mot
Contexte : « biology »
(noun) a substance in our blood that helps it to clot. When you get a cut, thromboplastin helps form a scab to stop the bleeding.
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When someone gets a cut, thromboplastin plays a key role in the healing process.
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Without thromboplastin, it would be very difficult for our bodies to stop bleeding after an injury.
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What does thromboplastin do when you get a wound?
Contexte : « medicine »
(noun) a type of treatment that uses thromboplastin to help with blood conditions. Doctors use it to understand how well someone's blood can clot.
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The doctor explained that they will use thromboplastin during the test to check my blood's clotting ability.
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The treatment will not work if thromboplastin is missing from the process.
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How is thromboplastin used in tests for blood health?
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