tissue thromboplastin inhibition time

tis·sue throm·bo·plas·tin in·hi·bi·tion time

a test used to identify lupus anticoagulant; the thromboplastin source used in the prothrombin test is diluted to increase sensitivity to inhibitors.

tis·sue throm·bo·plas·tin in·hi·bi·tion time

(tish'ū throm'bō-plas'tin in'hi-bish'ŭn tīm) A test used to identify lupus anticoagulant; the thromboplastin source used in the prothrombin test is diluted to increase sensitivity to inhibitors.