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microcyte
[ mahy-kruh-sahyt ]
noun
- Pathology. an abnormally small red blood cell.
microcyte
/ ˌmaɪkrəʊˈsɪtɪk; ˈmaɪkrəʊˌsaɪt /
noun
- an unusually small red blood cell
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Derived Forms
- microcytic, adjective
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Other yvlog Forms
- ··· [mahy-kr, uh, -, sit, -ik], adjective
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of microcyte1
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Example Sentences
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The so-called "microcytes" constitute an exception to this statement.
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Consequently microcytes are but seldom found in dried specimens, whilst in wet preparations they are easily seen after some time.
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He observed that, although the number of red corpuscles was raised so soon as a few hours after arrival at Reiboldsgrün, numerous poikilocytes and microcytes make their appearance at the same time.
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Doubtless, therefore, without either production of microcytes or production de novo, the number of red corpuscles in capillary blood may undergo considerable variations.
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