megalocyte
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary:
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Meg·a·lo·cyte
n.
(Physiol.) A large, flattened red blood cell corpuscle having no nucleus, twice the diameter of the ordinary red corpuscle, found in considerable numbers in the blood in profound anæmia.
American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary:
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meg·a·lo·cyte
(mĕg'ə-lō-sīt')
n.
n.
A large nonnucleated red blood cell.
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megalocyte
IN BRIEF: n. - Abnormally large red blood cell (associated with pernicious anemia).
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