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PLATELETPHERESIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Platelets are separated from whole blood and the rest is returned to the donor
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("plateletpheresis" is a kind of...):
apheresis; pheresis (a procedure in which blood is drawn and separated into its components by dialysis; some are retained and the rest are returned to the donor by transfusion)
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