Thesaurus: microcyte
One of the elementary granules found in blood. They are much smaller than an ordinary corpuscle, and are particularly noticeable in disease, as in anaemia.
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- n. One of the elementary granules found in blood. They are much smaller than an ordinary corpuscle, and are particularly noticeable in disease, as in anaemia.
- n. an abnormally small red blood cell (less than 5 microns in diameter)
- One of the elementary granules found in blood. They are much smaller than an ordinary corpuscle, and are particularly noticeable in disease, as in anæmia.
- One of the elementary granules found in blood. They are muchsmaller than an ordinary corpuscle, and are particularly noticeablein disease, as in anæmia.
- n an abnormally small red blood cell (less than 5 microns in diameter)