red blood cell
English
Noun
red blood cell (plural red blood cells)
- (hematology, cytology) A type of cell in the blood of vertebrates that contains hemoglobin and transports oxygen from the lungs to the tissues; an erythrocyte.
Synonyms
Translations
haemoglobin-carrying blood cell in vertebrates
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