hemocyte

[hee-muh-sahyt, hem-uh-]

he·mo·cyte

[hee-muh-sahyt, hem-uh-]
noun
a blood cell.


Origin:
1900–05; hemo- + -cyte
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haemocyte or (US) hemocyte (ˈhiːməʊˌsaɪt, ˈhɛm-, ˈhiːməʊˌsaɪt, ˈhɛm-)
 
n
any blood cell, esp a red blood cell
 
hemocyte or (US) hemocyte
 
n

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hemocyte he·mo·cyte (hē'mə-sīt')
n.
A cellular component or formed element of the blood.

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