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polychromasia

polychromasia noun: a disorder in which there is an abnormally high number of red blood cells in the bloodstream as a result of their having been prematurely released from the bone marrow during blood formation.

Noun

polychromasia

  1. A disorder in which there is an abnormally high number of red blood cells in the bloodstream as a result of their having been prematurely released from the bone marrow during blood formation.

Synonyms of polychromasia

Questions about polychromasia

What does polychromasia mean?
Polychromasia means a disorder in which there is an abnormally high number of red blood cells in the bloodstream as a result of their having been prematurely released from the bone marrow during blood formation.
What part of speech is polychromasia?
Polychromasia is a noun.

Words near polychromasia in the dictionary

  1. polychrestic
  2. polychrests
  3. polychroic
  4. polychroism
  5. polychroite
  6. polychromasia
  7. polychromate
  8. polychromates
  9. polychromatic
  10. polychromatic acid
  11. polychromatically

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