erythrothrombocytapheresis
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Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
49
Scrabble Score
26
Letters
7
Syllables
13
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A medical blood-processing procedure in which erythrocytes and platelets are selectively removed from a patient’s blood using apheresis, while the remaining components (such as plasma and white blood cells) are returned to the circulation. Usually used in specific conditions where reducing red cell and platelet mass is necessary, such as certain blood disorders.
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