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megaloblast

/meg-uh-luh-blast/US // ˈmɛg ə ləˌblæst //UK // (ˈmɛɡələʊˌblɑːst) //

巨型细胞,巨型血细胞,巨细胞,巨噬细胞

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Pathology.

    • : an abnormally large, immature, and dysfunctional red blood cell found in the blood of persons with pernicious anemia or certain other disorders.

Examples

  • The megaloblast is probably a distinct cell, not merely a larger size of the normoblast.

  • Any nucleated red cell, but especially the megaloblast, may exhibit polychromatophilia.