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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: plateletMain Entry: plate·let Pronunciation: \ˈplāt-lət\ Function: noun Date: 1895 : a minute flattened body (as of ice or a mineral); especially : a minute colorless disklike body of mammalian blood that assists in blood clotting by adhering to other platelets and to damaged epithelium —called also blood platelet, thrombocyte 
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