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sickle cell

DEFINITIONS OF: sickle cell

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n an abnormal red blood cell that has a crescent shape and an abnormal form of hemoglobin

Type of:
RBC, erythrocyte, red blood cell
a mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues; a biconcave disc that has no nucleus
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