Term: platelet: tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood; essential for blood clotting
Broader: protoplasm: the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus) | Unrelated: humic substance: an organic residue of decaying organic matter
Broader: protoplasm: the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus) | Unrelated: alkalemia: a blood disorder characterized by a lower concentration of hydrogen ions in the blood (which rises above 7.45 on the pH scale)
Broader: protoplasm: the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus) | Unrelated: northern alliance: a multiethnic alliance in Afghanistan who practice a moderate form of Islam and are united in their opposition to the Taliban
Broader: protoplasm: the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus) | Unrelated: adjuvant: an additive that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment
Broader: protoplasm: the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus) | Unrelated: bottom line: the decisive point
Broader: protoplasm: the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus) | Unrelated: rhinestone: an imitation diamond made from rock crystal or glass or paste
Broader: protoplasm: the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus) | Unrelated: bavarian cream: a rich custard set with gelatin
Broader: protoplasm: the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus) | Unrelated: wakefulness: a periodic state during which you are conscious and aware of the world
Broader: protoplasm: the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus) | Unrelated: halfback: (football) the running back who plays the offensive halfback position
Broader: protoplasm: the substance of a living cell (including cytoplasm and nucleus) | Unrelated: aloha: an acknowledgment that can be used to say hello or goodbye (aloha is Hawaiian and ciao is Italian)