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SPHEROCYTE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does spherocyte mean?
• SPHEROCYTE (noun)
The noun SPHEROCYTE has 1 sense:
1. an abnormal spherical red blood cell
Familiarity information: SPHEROCYTE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An abnormal spherical red blood cell
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("spherocyte" is a kind of...):
erythrocyte; RBC; red blood cell (a mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues; a biconcave disc that has no nucleus)
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