"bite cell" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bite cells [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bite cell (plural bite cells)
  1. (hematology) 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. Wikipedia link: bite cell Categories (topical): Hematology Synonyms: degmacyte Hypernyms: poikilocytosis Coordinate_terms: Heinz body, schistocyte, blister cell Translations (Translations): Degmazyt [masculine] (German), degmacito (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-bite_cell-en-noun-uJVVmRHM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hematology, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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