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spherocyte

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  • noun pathology A red blood cell that is spherical rather than biconvex, as occurs in spherocytosis.

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  • noun an abnormal spherical red blood cell

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hypernyms (3)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. RBC
  2. erythrocyte
  3. red blood cell

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Cross-references

  1. spherocytosis

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