red blood cell

English

Scanning electron micrograph of human red blood cells

Noun

red blood cell (plural red blood cells)

(hematology, cytology) A type of cell in the blood of vertebrates that contains hemoglobin and transports oxygen from the lungs to the tissues; an erythrocyte.
Synonyms: (initialism) RBC, red cell, erythrocyte, (rare) haematid, red corpuscle

Coordinate terms: platelet, white blood cell

Translations

haemoglobin-carrying blood cell in vertebrates

Arabic: كُرَيَّةُ دَمٍ حَمْرَاء f (kurayyatu damin ḥamrāʔ)
Asturian: eritrocitu (ast) m, hematí (ast) m
Catalan: eritròcit (ca) m, hematia f, glòbul vermell (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 紅細胞／红细胞 (zh) (hóngxìbāo), 紅血球／红血球 (zh) (hóngxuèqiú)
Czech: červená krvinka (cs) f, erytrocyt (cs) m
Danish: rød blodcelle c, rødt blodlegeme n, erytrocyt (da) c
Dutch: rode bloedcel f or m, erytrocyt (nl) m
Esperanto: eritrocito
Faroese: reytt blóðkorn n
Finnish: punasolu (fi)
French: globule rouge (fr) m, érythrocyte (fr) m, hématie (fr)
German: rotes Blutkörperchen n, rote Blutzelle f, Erythrozyt (de) m
Greek: ερυθρό αιμοσφαίριο (el) n (erythró aimosfaírio), ερυθροκύτταρο (el) n (erythrokýttaro)
Gujarati: રક્તકણ (raktakaṇ)
Hebrew: כַּדּוּרִית דָּם אֲדוּמָּה f (kaduít dam a'dumá), תָּא דָּם אָדוֹם (he) m (ta dam adom), אריתרוציט m
Hindi: रक्ताणु m (raktāṇu)
Hungarian: vörösvérsejt (hu), eritrocita (hu), vörösvértest (hu)
Icelandic: rautt blóðkorn (is) n, rauðkorn (is) n, rauð blóðfruma f, rauðfruma f
Ido: eritrocito (io)
Indonesian: eritrosit (id), sel darah merah (id)
Irish: fuilchill dhearg f, eiritricít f
Italian: globulo rosso (it) m, emazia (it) f, eritrocita (it) m, eritrocito (it) m
Japanese: 赤血球 (ja) (せっけっきゅう, sekkekkyū)
Korean: 적혈구(赤血球) (ko) (jeokhyeolgu)
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: xiroka sor (ku) f, erîtrosît f
Maori: pūtau-toto-whero
Norwegian: please add this translation if you can
Persian: گویچهٔ قرمز (guiče-ye qermez)
Polish: erytrocyt (pl) m, czerwona krwinka f
Portuguese: glóbulo vermelho (pt) m, célula vermelha f, hemácia (pt) f, eritrócito (pt) m
Romanian: eritrocit (ro) n, hematie (ro) f, globulă roșie (ro) f
Russian: эритроци́т (ru) m (eritrocít), кра́сная кровяна́я кле́тка f (krásnaja krovjanája klétka)
Serbo-Croatian: crveno krvno zrnce n
Spanish: eritrocito (es) m, hematíe (es) m, glóbulo rojo (es) m
Swahili: seli nyekundu ya damu
Swedish: erytrocyt (sv), röd blodkropp (sv)
Tagalog: pulang sihay-dugo
Thai: เม็ดเลือดแดง (th) (mét-lʉ̂ʉat-dɛɛng)
Turkish: alyuvar (tr), eritrosit (tr)
Ukrainian: please add this translation if you can
Vietnamese: hồng cầu (vi), hồng huyết cầu (vi)

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