dacrocyte

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of poikilocyte that is shaped like a teardrop.

Word forms

dacrocyte dacrocytes dacryocyte

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δάκρυον (dákruon, “teardrop”) + -cyte.

Related words

dacrocytosis dacryocytosis
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