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Word: Erythrocyte
Speech Type: Noun
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Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈrɪθrə(ʊ)sʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a red blood cell, which (in humans) is typically a biconcave disc without a nucleus. Erythrocytes contain the pigment haemoglobin, which imparts the red colour to blood, and transport oxygen and carbon dioxide to and from the tissues.
Short Definition:red blood cell
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