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(pathology) A medical condition in which the red blood cells are globular spheres, rather than having the normal biconvex shape, and are therefore more prone to physical degradation, leading to hemolytic anemia.
Use spherocytosis when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Spherocytosis means (pathology) A medical condition in which the red blood cells are globular spheres, rather than having the normal biconvex shape, and are therefore more prone to physical degradation, leading to hemolytic anemia.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use spherocytosis where its definition matches the intended context.
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