MEGAKARYOCYTE


Meaning of MEGAKARYOCYTE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌme-gə-ˈka-rē-ō-ˌsīt ]

noun

Date: 1890

: a large cell that has a lobulated nucleus, is found especially in the bone marrow, and is the source of blood platelets

• mega·kar·yo·cyt·ic -ˌka-rē-ō-ˈsi-tik adjective

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