poikilocytosis

English

Etymology

From poikilo- +‎ cytosis.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌpɔɪ.kə.loʊˌsaɪˈtoʊ.sɪs/

Noun

poikilocytosis (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) Presence in the blood of red blood cells with abnormal shape or an entirely different shape