Megaloblast

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An abnormally large nucleated red blood cell found especially in people having pernicious anemia or certain vitamin deficiencies.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An abnormally large red blood cell associated with pernicious anemia and with folic acid deficiency
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A large nucleate cell found in the bone-marrow in the embryo: also a megalocyte, or large red blood-corpuscle occurring in certain forms of anemia in extra-uterine life.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. abnormally large red blood cell present in pernicious anemia and folic acid deficiency
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    red blood cell    RBC    erythrocyte