Medical term:
thrombosthenin
plate·let ac·to·my·o·sin
the contractile protein of platelets, responsible for clot retraction, platelet aggregation, and release of ADP and other biologic amines essential to platelet function.
Synonym(s): thrombosthenin
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thrombosthenin
(thrŏm″bō-sthē′nĭn) [″ + sthenos, strength]A contractile protein present in platelets. This protein is active in clot retraction.
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