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stomatocyte

/stəˈmætəsaɪt/

stomatocyte noun: erythrocyte with an oval or rectangular central pallor.

stomatocyte: erythrocyte with an oval or rectangular central pallor
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Noun

stomatocyte (plural stomatocytes)

  1. erythrocyte with an oval or rectangular central pallor.

Forms of stomatocyte

pluralstomatocytes

Origin of stomatocyte

From stomato- + -cyte.

Words formed from stomatocyte

Questions about stomatocyte

What does stomatocyte mean?
Stomatocyte means erythrocyte with an oval or rectangular central pallor.
What part of speech is stomatocyte?
Stomatocyte is a noun.
How do you pronounce stomatocyte?
Stomatocyte is pronounced /stəˈmætəsaɪt/.
What is the plural of stomatocyte?
The plural of stomatocyte is stomatocytes.

Words near stomatocyte in the dictionary

  1. stomatitides
  2. stomatitis
  3. stomatitis areata migrans
  4. stomatitises
  5. stomato-
  6. stomatocyte
  7. stomatocytes
  8. stomatocytic
  9. stomatocytogenic
  10. stomatocytoses
  11. stomatocytosis

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