Meanings
nouncodocyte (plural codocytes)
plural codocytes
- A red blood cell with the appearance of a shooting target with a bullseye.
Synonyms: Mexican hat cell, target cell
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA red blood cell with the appearance of a shooting target with a bullseye.
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Origin
From Ancient Greek κώδων (kṓdōn, “bell”) + -cyte.
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APA
codocyte. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/codocyte
MLA
“codocyte.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/codocyte. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “codocyte,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/codocyte.
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