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anisochromasia

anisochromasia noun: non-uniform coloration of erythrocytes, caused by a non-uniform distribution of hemoglobin within them.

Noun

anisochromasia (uncountable)

  1. Non-uniform coloration of erythrocytes, caused by a non-uniform distribution of hemoglobin within them.
    • Slight anisochromasia is normal due to the biconcave shape of erythrocytes, but if excessive, it may indicate iron deficiency.
    Synonyms:
    anisochromia

Synonyms of anisochromasia

Questions about anisochromasia

What does anisochromasia mean?
Anisochromasia means non-uniform coloration of erythrocytes, caused by a non-uniform distribution of hemoglobin within them.
What part of speech is anisochromasia?
Anisochromasia is a noun.

Words near anisochromasia in the dictionary

  1. aniso-
  2. anisoastigmatism
  3. anisocarioses
  4. anisoceratid
  5. anisoceratids
  6. anisochromasia
  7. anisochromia
  8. anisochronic
  9. anisochronies
  10. anisochronous
  11. anisochrony

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