Thromboxane
Translation of "thromboxane" into Russian
thromboxane
Nounthromboxane
thromboxanes pl
Thromboxane plays a crucial role in blood clotting.
Тромбоксан играет важную роль в свертывании крови.
Definitions
thromboxane
NounA type of eicosanoid, a lipid compound derived from arachidonic acid, that plays a role in the process of blood clotting and constriction of blood vessels.
Thromboxane is crucial in the formation of blood clots, helping to prevent excessive bleeding.
Any of a family of eicosanoids, including thromboxane A2 and thromboxane B2, that promote platelet aggregation and vasoconstriction.
Inhibiting the synthesis of thromboxanes reduces the risk of arterial thrombosis.
thromboxane
AdjectiveRelating to or involving thromboxane.
Thromboxane antagonists block thromboxane receptors in vascular tissue.