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thromboxane

Syllabification: (throm·box·ane)
Pronunciation: /THrämˈbäksān/

Definition of thromboxane

noun

Biochemistry
  • a hormone of the prostacyclin type released from blood platelets. It induces platelet aggregation and arterial constriction.

thromboxane in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of thromboxane in the British & World English dictionary