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Etymology

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Compound of keping +‎ darah, calque of Dutch bloedplaatje.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kəˈpɪŋ ˈdarah/

Noun

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keping darah (plural keping-keping darah, first-person possessive keping darahku, second-person possessive keping darahmu, third-person possessive keping darahnya)

  1. (hematology) platelet: A small colorless disk-shaped particle found in the blood of mammals, which plays an important role in the formation of blood clots.
    Synonyms: lempeng darah, platelet, trombosit