- achromacyte
- SYN: achromocyte.
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achro·ma·cyte (')ā-'krō-mə-.sīt n a decolorized red blood cell
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achromacyte
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achromacyte — achro·ma·cyte … English syllables
achromacyte — (ˈ)āˈkrōməˌsīt noun ( s) Etymology: a (II) + Greek chrōma color + English cyte : a decolorized red blood cell … Useful english dictionary
achromatocyte — SYN: achromocyte. * * * achro·mato·cyte .ā krō mat ə .sīt, .ak rō ; ( )ā krō mət , ak rō n ACHROMACYTE … Medical dictionary
achromocyte — A hypochromic, crescent shaped erythrocyte, probably resulting from artifactual rupture of a red cell with loss of hemoglobin. SYN: achromacyte, achromatocyte, ghost corpuscle, phantom corpuscle, Ponfick shadow … Medical dictionary
achromatocyte — |ākrōˈmad.əˌsīt, |ak ; (ˈ)āˈkrōməd. , aˈ noun ( s) Etymology: achromat + cyte : achromacyte … Useful english dictionary
