blood cell

noun

blood cell

noun

US /ˈblʌd ˌsɛl/

1

Biology, Cytology, Hematology, Medicine, Natural sciences, Sciences Any of the cells normally found in blood, namely erythrocytes and leukocytes, sometimes including the platelets.

Synonyms
blood corpuscle, hemocyte, blood cell
Hypernyms
cell
Hyponyms
erythrocyte, leucocyte, leukocyte, platelet, RBC, red blood cell, WBC, white blood cell, lymphocyte, B cell, T cell

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