blister cell

noun

red blood cell containing a peripherally located vacuole, a precursor of bite cells; often seen with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency.

Meanings

nounblister cell (plural blister cells)

plural blister cells

  1. hematologyred blood cell containing a peripherally located vacuole, a precursor of bite cells; often seen with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency.
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