an·iso·cy·to·sis
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plural anisocytoses\
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Medical Definition of anisocytosis
: variation in size of cells and especially of the red blood cells (as in pernicious anemia)
Other Words from anisocytosis
anisocytotic
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-ˈtät-ik
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adjective
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adjective
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“Anisocytosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/anisocytosis. Accessed 25 Jun. 2022.
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