platelets
nounHow many syllables in platelets?
There are 3 syllables in the word platelets.How to pronounce platelets:
Definition of platelets:
- platelets (noun):
- a minute flattened body (as of ice or a mineral)
- a minute colorless disklike body of mammalian blood that assists in blood clotting by adhering to other platelets and to damaged epithelium
Synonyms for platelets:
blood platelet
platelet
thrombocyte
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Syllable Fun Fact
The English language exhibits a phenomenon called 'schwa deletion', where unstressed syllables are often pronounced as a quick, neutral vowel sound or omitted.
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