crenocyte
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crenocyte — cren·o·cyte … English syllables
crenocyte — ˈkrenəˌsīt, rēn noun ( s) Etymology: crenate + o + cyte : a red blood cell with notched serrated edges (as that resulting from crenation) … Useful english dictionary
crenocytosis — The presence of crenocytes in the blood. [crenocyte + G. osis, condition] * * * cre·no·cy·to·sis (kre″no si toґsis) the presence of burr cells (crenocytes) in the blood; called also echinosis … Medical dictionary
burr cell — a spiculed erythrocyte that has multiple small projections evenly spaced over the cell circumference; observed in azotemia, gastric carcinoma, and bleeding peptic ulcer. Called also burr erythrocyte, crenated erythrocyte, crenocyte, and… … Medical dictionary
