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spherostomatocyte

spherostomatocyte noun: a near-spherical stomatocyte.

Noun

spherostomatocyte (plural spherostomatocytes)

  1. A near-spherical stomatocyte
    • In contrast, the number of irreversible shapes such as spheroechinocyte and spherostomatocyte shapes was higher in plateau RBCs compared with lowland RBCs. Previous studies indicated that RBC shape changes are related to enhanced osmotic fragility and cation dysregulation, and are accompanied with...2015 December 5, “Adaption to High Altitude: An Evaluation of the Storage Quality of Suspended Red Blood Cells Prepared from the Whole Blood of Tibetan Plateau Migrants”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of spherostomatocyte

pluralspherostomatocytes

Origin of spherostomatocyte

From sphero- + stomatocyte.

Questions about spherostomatocyte

What does spherostomatocyte mean?
Spherostomatocyte means a near-spherical stomatocyte.
What part of speech is spherostomatocyte?
Spherostomatocyte is a noun.
What is the plural of spherostomatocyte?
The plural of spherostomatocyte is spherostomatocytes.

Words near spherostomatocyte in the dictionary

  1. spherosiderites
  2. spherosome
  3. spherosomes
  4. spherosporid
  5. spherosporids
  6. spherostomatocyte
  7. spherostomatocytes
  8. spherula
  9. spherulae
  10. spherular
  11. spherulate

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