Megalocyte

n.

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(Physiol.) A large, flattened red blood cell corpuscle having no nucleus, twice the diameter of the ordinary red corpuscle, found in considerable numbers in the blood in profound anæmia.

Noun

1.

megalocyte - abnormally large red blood cell (associated with pernicious anemia) Synonyms: macrocyte

erythrocyte, macrocyte, RBC, red blood cell