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A pathological, irregularly spiked red blood cell without central pallor.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: hematology, medicine, sciences
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The abnormal thorny projection resembles a spur used in riding.
Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
acantòcit
— spiny cell
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Chinese Mandarin:
棘紅細胞 /棘红细胞
(jíhóng xìbāo)
— spiny cell
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French:
acanthocyte
— spiny cell
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German:
Akanthozyt
— spiny cell
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Hindi:
कंटकोश
(kaṇṭkoś)
— spiny cell
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Italian:
acantocita
— spiny cell
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Polish:
akantocyt
— spiny cell
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Portuguese:
acantócito
— spiny cell
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Spanish:
acantocito
— spiny cell
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Turkish:
akantosit
— spiny cell