erythrocyte


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
erythrocyte /ɪˈrɪθrə(ʊ)sʌɪt/
noun a red blood cell (typically a biconcave disc without a nucleus) that contains the pigment haemoglobin and transports oxygen and carbon dioxide to and from the tissues.
– derivatives
erythrocytic adjective.
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