POIKILOCYTES

Noun

poikilocytes

plural of poikilocyte

Source: Wiktionary


POIKILOCYTE

Poi"ki*lo*cyte, n. Etym: [Gr. (Physiol.)

Definition: An irregular form of corpuscle found in the blood in cases of profound anæmia, probably a degenerated red blood corpuscle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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