sideroblast

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noun

An erythroblast with stainable iron granules in its cytoplasm seen in cases of sideroblastic anaemia.

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Meanings

nounsideroblast (plural sideroblasts)

plural sideroblasts

  1. An erythroblast with stainable iron granules in its cytoplasm seen in cases of sideroblastic anaemia.

Origin

From sidero- + -blast.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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