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A large cell, found in bone marrow, responsible for the production of platelets.
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Megakaryocyte — megakaryocytes i … Wikipedia
megakaryocyte — meg a*kar y*o*cyte (m[e^]g [.a]*k[a^]r [i^]*[ o]*s[imac]t) n. (Anat.) A large bone marrow cell not usually found in the circulating blood; it is regarded as the precursors of blood platelets; it is up to 100 [mu]m in diameter, with a polyploid… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
megakaryocyte — megakaryocyte. См. мегакариоцит. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
megakaryocyte — [meg΄ə kar′ē ə sīt΄] n. a large cell found esp. in the bone marrow, that produces blood platelets megakaryocytic [meg΄ə kar΄ē əsīt′ik] adj … English World dictionary
Megakaryocyte-associated tyrosine kinase — PDB rendering based on 1jwo … Wikipedia
Megakaryocyte-erythroid progenitor cell — Lineage. Captions in Polish, but MEP visible at bottom center. The megakaryocyte erythroid progenitor cell (or MEP, or hMEP to specify human[1]) is a cell that gives rise to megakaryocytes and erythrocytes … Wikipedia
megakaryocyte — noun Date: 1890 a large cell that has a lobulated nucleus, is found especially in the bone marrow, and is the source of blood platelets • megakaryocytic adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
megakaryocyte — Giant polyploid cell of bone marrow that gives rise to 3 4,000 platelets … Dictionary of molecular biology
megakaryocyte — megakaryocytic /meg euh kar ee euh sit ik/, adj. /meg euh kar ee euh suyt /, n. Cell Biol. a large bone marrow cell having a lobulate nucleus, regarded as the source of blood platelets. [1885 90; MEGA + KARYO + CYTE] * * * … Universalium
Megakaryocyte — A giant cell in the bone marrow that is the ancestor of blood platelets. * * * A large cell (as much as 100 μm in diameter) with a polyploid nucleus that is usually multilobed; m. s are normally present in bone marrow, not in the circulating… … Medical dictionary
