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erythroid

adj · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ɪˈɹɪθɹɔɪd/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Having a red colour; reddish

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

adj

Meaning 2

Of or pertaining to the erythrocytes, especially to their development

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3

noun

Meaning 3

Synonym of normoblast.

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Synonyms: normoblast

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4

adjective

Meaning 4

relating to erythrocytes

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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History

Etymology

From erythro- + -oid.