erythrocyte
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /əˈɹɪθɹəˌsaɪt/
Noun

erythrocyte (plural erythrocytes)

  1. (hematology, cytology) An anucleate hemoglobin-containing cell, especially as found in humans but more generally present in the blood of most vertebrates, that is involved with the transport of oxygen; a red blood cell.



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