MEGAKARYOCYTE


Meaning of MEGAKARYOCYTE in English

— megakaryocytic /meg'euh kar'ee euh sit"ik/ , adj.

/meg'euh kar"ee euh suyt'/ , n. Cell Biol.

a large bone-marrow cell having a lobulate nucleus, regarded as the source of blood platelets.

[ 1885-90; MEGA- + KARYO- + -CYTE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .