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GIANT BLOOD CELL

\d͡ʒˈa͡ɪənt blˈʌd sˈɛl], \d‍ʒˈa‍ɪənt blˈʌd sˈɛl], \dʒ_ˈaɪ_ə_n_t b_l_ˈʌ_d s_ˈɛ_l]\

Definitions of GIANT BLOOD CELL

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Syn.: macrocyte. A blood corpuscle, very much larger than the normal size for the individual or animal. They are especially abundant in anemic and hydremic conditions.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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