Procedure whereby plasma is separated and extracted from anticoagulated whole blood and the red cells retransfused to the donor. Plasmapheresis is also employed for therapeutic use.
Quadrate
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A plane surface with four equal sides and four right angles; asquare; hence, figuratively, anything having the outline of a square.At which command, the powers militant That stood for heaven, inmighty quadrate joined. Milton.
Quadrate meaning & definition 1 of Quadrate.
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(in the skull of a bird or reptile) a squarish bone with which the jaw articulates, thought to be homologous with the incus of the middle ear in mammals.
Quadrate meaning & definition 2 of Quadrate.
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a square or cube-shaped part of the body:
Quadrate meaning & definition 3 of Quadrate.
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