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From pyro- + poikilocyte + -osis.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: 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. Full definition →
From pyro- + poikilocyte + -osis.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.