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erythroid

/ˈɛrɪθraɪd/ adjective · British & US
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What does erythroid mean?

adjective

Relating to or resembling red blood cells, especially in their colour. In biology, erythroid cells are the precursors to red blood cells.

Example

"The erythroid cells in the bone marrow were studied under a microscope."

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