macrocyte

English

Etymology

From macro- +‎ -cyte.

Noun

macrocyte (plural macrocytes)

(hematology, cytology) an unusually large red blood cell that is associated with pernicious anemia

Derived terms

macrocytic

Translations

unusually large red blood cell

Catalan: macròcit m
French: macrocyte (fr) m
Italian: macrocita (it) m, macrocito (it) m
Spanish: macrocito (es) m

French

Noun

macrocyte m (plural macrocytes)

macrocyte

Further reading

“macrocyte”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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