spherocytosis

English

Etymology

spherocyte +‎ -osis

Noun

spherocytosis (usually uncountable, plural spherocytoses)

(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

Translations

Translations

Italian: sferocitosi (it) f

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