"thrombopoietin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: thrombopoietins [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek θρόμβος (thrómbos, “lump, piece, blood clot, milk curd”) and ποιητής (poiētḗs, “creator, maker”) and -in. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|θρόμβος||lump, piece, blood clot, milk curd}} Ancient Greek θρόμβος (thrómbos, “lump, piece, blood clot, milk curd”), {{af|en|-in}} -in Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} thrombopoietin (countable and uncountable, plural thrombopoietins)
  1. A protein produced by the liver and kidney, which regulates the production of platelets Wikipedia link: thrombopoietin Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (Translations): trombopoietina (Italian)

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