spherocytosis
spherocytosis noun: a medical condition in which the red blood cells are globular spheres, rather than having the normal biconvex shape, and are therefore more prone to physical degradation, leading to hemolytic anemia.
Noun
spherocytosis (usually uncountable, plural spherocytoses)
- A medical condition in which the red blood cells are globular spheres, rather than having the normal biconvex shape, and are therefore more prone to physical degradation, leading to hemolytic anemia
spherocytosis meaning in Tamil
spherocytosis in Tamil
- ஸ்ஃபீரோசைட்டோசிஸ், கோளவணு மிகை, உருண்டைச் சிவப்பணு மிகைமை, குருதியுள் கோளக்குடமமூறு
Forms of spherocytosis
| plural | spherocytoses |
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Origin of spherocytosis
From spherocyte + -osis.
Questions about spherocytosis
- What does spherocytosis mean?
- Spherocytosis means a medical condition in which the red blood cells are globular spheres, rather than having the normal biconvex shape, and are therefore more prone to physical degradation, leading to hemolytic anemia.
- What is spherocytosis in Tamil?
- Spherocytosis in Tamil is ஸ்ஃபீரோசைட்டோசிஸ், கோளவணு மிகை, உருண்டைச் சிவப்பணு மிகைமை. See Spherocytosis meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is spherocytosis?
- Spherocytosis is a noun.
- What is the plural of spherocytosis?
- The plural of spherocytosis is spherocytoses.
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