erythrocyte in Greek
erythrocyte in Greek is ερυθροκύτταρο — erythrocyte means a red blood cell that carries oxygen around the body using the protein hemoglobin.
erythrocyte in Greek
ερυθροκύτταρο
Pronounced: erythrokyttaro
(hematology, cytology) A hemoglobin-containing cell, especially as found in humans but more generally present in the blood of most vertebrates, that is involved with the transport of oxygen; such cells are usually anucleate in humans and many other animals.
What does "erythrocyte" mean?
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noun A red blood cell that carries oxygen around the body using the protein hemoglobin.
"A drop of blood contains millions of erythrocytes."
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erythrocyte in a sentence
- A drop of blood contains millions of erythrocytes.
- Erythrocytes lose their nucleus as they mature in humans.
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What is "erythrocyte" in Greek?
"erythrocyte" in Greek is ερυθροκύτταρο. erythrocyte means: A red blood cell that carries oxygen around the body using the protein hemoglobin.
How do you pronounce ερυθροκύτταρο?
"erythrocyte" in Greek is ερυθροκύτταρο, pronounced "erythrokyttaro".
How do you use "erythrocyte" in a sentence?
Example: "A drop of blood contains millions of erythrocytes." In Greek, "erythrocyte" is ερυθροκύτταρο.
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