Echinocyte
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ɪˈkaɪnəsaɪt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Echinocyte is a noun meaning (biology, medicine) A red blood cell with abnormal appearance characterized by many small, evenly spaced thorny projections.
Meaning
(biology, medicine) A red blood cell with abnormal appearance characterized by many small, evenly spaced thorny projections.
Word Forms
- echinocytes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include echinocytogenesis, echinulation, elliptoechinocyte, spheroechinocyte, echinate, pyknocyte.
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