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cryoprecipitate

noun/ˌkraɪəʊprɪˈsɪpɪtət/

C2CEFR level
92/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister

A blood product rich in fibrinogen, factor VIII and von Willebrand factor recovered from thawed plasma.

Cryoprecipitate was transfused to replenish fibrinogen in disseminated intravascular coagulation.

Topic: Advanced English in Medical English

Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.

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