antiplatelet

English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ platelet.

Adjective

antiplatelet (not comparable)

1. (immunology) Working against or destroying blood platelets.

Translations

destroying blood platelets

• Bulgarian: please add this translation if you can
• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: verihiutaleita tuhoava
• French: antiplaquettaire
• German: thrombozytenaggregationshemmend, gerinnungshemmend
• Hungarian: trombocitagátló
• Italian: antiaggregante (it) m
• Portuguese: antiplaquetas, antiplaqueta
• Russian: антитромбоцита́рный (antitrombocitárnyj)
• Turkish: please add this translation if you can
• Ukrainian: антитромбоцита́рний (antytrombocytárnyj)
• Vietnamese: kháng tiểu cầu

Noun

antiplatelet (plural antiplatelets)

1. A drug that destroys blood platelets.
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Translations

a drug destroying blood platelets

• Bulgarian: please add this translation if you can
• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: verihiutaleita tuhoava lääke
• French: antiplaquettaire m
• German: Thrombozytenaggregationshemmer, Blutgerinnungshemmer, Gerinnungshemmer, TAH
• Hungarian: please add this translation if you can
• Italian: please add this translation if you can
• Portuguese: antiplaquetário m
• Russian: please add this translation if you can
• Turkish: please add this translation if you can
• Ukrainian: please add this translation if you can
• Vietnamese: thuốc kháng tiểu cầu

References

• "antiplatelet" in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition (Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004), accessed 1 November 2009
• “antiplatelet”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.