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pyropoikilocytosis en · NOUN

Etymology

From pyro- + poikilocyte + -osis.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A form of hemolytic anemia characterized by an abnormal sensitivity of red blood cells to heat and erythrocyte morphology similar to that seen in thermal burns.