bite cell en · NOUN
Meanings
- An abnormally-shaped red blood cell with one or more semicircular portions removed from the cell margin, resulting from the removal of denatured hemoglobin by macrophages in the spleen.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bite cells | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Heinz body · schistocyte · blister cell
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Translations (2)
de Degmazyt (Translations) · es degmacito (Translations)