stomatocyte

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/stəˈmætəsaɪt/

noun

erythrocyte with an oval or rectangular central pallor.

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Meanings

nounstomatocyte (plural stomatocytes)

plural stomatocytes

  1. biologyerythrocyte with an oval or rectangular central pallor.

Origin

From stomato- + -cyte.

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Cite this entry
APA

stomatocyte. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stomatocyte

MLA

“stomatocyte.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stomatocyte. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stomatocyte,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stomatocyte.

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