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echinocytes

echinocytes is the plural of echinocyte.

Meaning of echinocyte

Noun

echinocyte (plural echinocytes)

  1. A red blood cell with abnormal appearance characterized by many small, evenly spaced thorny projections.
    Synonyms:
    burr cell, crenated RBC

Questions about echinocytes

What is echinocytes the plural of?
Echinocytes is the plural of echinocyte.

Words near echinocytes in the dictionary

  1. echinococcoses
  2. echinococcosic
  3. echinococcosis
  4. echinococcus
  5. echinocyte
  6. echinocytes
  7. echinocytic
  8. echinocytogenesis
  9. echinocytogenic
  10. echinocytosis
  11. echinoderid

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