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/ɪˈkaɪnəsaɪt/ · noun
(biology, medicine) A red blood cell with abnormal appearance characterized by many small, evenly spaced thorny projections..
Use echinocyte when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Echinocyte means (biology, medicine) A red blood cell with abnormal appearance characterized by many small, evenly spaced thorny projections..
Common synonyms include burr cell, crenated RBC.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use echinocyte where its definition matches the intended context.
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