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microcyte
mi·cro·cyte M0272700 (mī′krə-sīt′)n. An abnormally small red blood cell, characteristic of certain forms of anemia and often associated with iron deficiency.
[micro- + (erythro)cyte.]
mi′cro·cyt′ic (-sĭt′ĭk) adj.microcyte (ˈmaɪkrəʊˌsaɪt) n (Biology) an unusually small red blood cell microcytic adjThesaurus| Noun | 1. |  microcyte - an abnormally small red blood cell (less than 5 microns in diameter)erythrocyte, RBC, red blood cell - a mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues; a biconcave disc that has no nucleus |
microcyte
microcyte[′mī·krə‚sīt] (medicine) A red blood cell whose diameter or mean corpuscular volume or both are more than two standard deviations below the normal mean. Also known as microerythrocyte. microcyte
microcyte [mi´kro-sīt] an erythrocyte 5 μm or less in diameter. adj., adj microcyt´ic.mi·cro·cyte (mī'krō-sīt), A small (5 mcm or less) nonnucleated red blood cell. Synonym(s): microerythrocyte [micro- + G. kytos, cell] microcyte (mī′krə-sīt′)n. An abnormally small red blood cell that is less than five microns in diameter and may occur in certain forms of anemia.
mi′cro·cyt′ic (-sĭt′ĭk) adj.microcyte A small (< 6.5 µm in diameter, < 80 fL) red blood cell, which retains central pallor and is either normochromic or hypochromic. Microcytes are seen in iron deficiency anaemia, thalassemias and lead poisoning.mi·cro·cyte (mī'krō-sīt) A small (i.e., 5 mcm or less) nonnucleated red blood cell; with decreased mean corpuscular volume.
Synonym(s): microerythrocyte. [micro- + G. kytos, cell]microcyte A red blood cell of very small diameter.mi·cro·cyte (mī'krō-sīt) A small (i.e., 5 mcm or less) nonnucleated red blood cell; with decreased mean corpuscular volume.
Synonym(s): microerythrocyte. [micro- + G. kytos, cell]microcyte
Words related to microcytenoun an abnormally small red blood cell (less than 5 microns in diameter)Related Words- erythrocyte
- RBC
- red blood cell
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