Meanings
nounmicrospherocyte (plural microspherocytes)
plural microspherocytes
- medicineAn abnormally small spherocyte.
Origin
From micro- + spherocyte, ultimately micro- (“small”) + sphere (“object that is round on most axes”) + -cyte (“cell”).
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APA
microspherocyte. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microspherocyte
MLA
“microspherocyte.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microspherocyte. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microspherocyte,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microspherocyte.
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