gigantocyte

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noun

A very large red cell.

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Meanings

noungigantocyte (plural gigantocytes)

plural gigantocytes

  1. biologyA very large red cell.

Origin

From giganto- + -cyte.

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Cite this entry
APA

gigantocyte. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gigantocyte

MLA

“gigantocyte.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gigantocyte. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gigantocyte,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gigantocyte.

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