schistocytes

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A form of schistocyte — A jagged red blood cell fragment without central pallor, consequent to passage through small vessels with microthrombi, leaky prosthetic heart valves etc.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of schistocyte
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Chicago

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