English Explanatory Dictionary

eryptosis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. phagocytosis of aging erythrocytes, triggered by changes in their plasma membranes, thus removing old and defective cells and continually purging the blood

Word forms

eryptosis
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