| any of the cellular elements of the blood, as white blood cells or red blood cells. |

| blood cell n. Any of the cells contained in blood; an erythrocyte or leukocyte; a blood corpuscle. |
blood cell n.
Any of the cells contained in blood; an erythrocyte or leukocyte; a blood corpuscle.
| blood cell
A red blood cell or white blood cell that is contained in the blood. |