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throm·bo·cyte (thrŏm'bə-sīt')
n.
  1. See platelet.
  2. A nucleated, spindle-shaped cell of nonmammalian vertebrates that promotes blood clotting.
thrombocytic throm'bo·cyt'ic (-sĭt'ĭk) adj.

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