spherocyte

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A red blood cell that is spherical rather than biconcave, as occurs in spherocytosis

Pronunciation

/ˈsfɛɹəsaɪt/

Word forms

spherocyte spherocytes

Etymology

From sphero- + -cyte.

Related words

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