Erythrocyte

Noun

Word Frequency: 1.5

Definitions

1.NounA hemoglobin-containing cell, especially as found in humans but more generally present in the blood of most vertebrates, that is involved with the transport of oxygen; such cells are usually anucleate in humans and many other animals.

Synonyms

red blood cell polychromatophilic red cell hemocyte rbc discocyte haematid hematid haematocyte oxycyte hemacyte

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