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Microcyte

Microcyte Meaning & Definition
Microcyte Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Microcyte?

[n] an abnormally small red blood cell (less than 5 microns in diameter)

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See Also | erythrocyte | RBC | red blood cell

Microcyte In Webster's Dictionary

\Mi"cro*cyte\, n. [Micro- + Gr. ? a hollow vessel.] (Physiol.) One of the elementary granules found in blood. They are much smaller than an ordinary corpuscle, and are particularly noticeable in disease, as in an[ae]mia.

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