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Megakaryocyte
WordNet
noun
(1) A large bone marrow cell; regarded as the source of blood platelets
WiktionaryText
Noun
- A large cell, found in bone marrow, responsible for the production of platelets.
Related terms
- promegakaryocyte
- megakaryoblast
- megakaryocytic
- amegakaryocytic
- megakaryocytopoiesis