ERYTHROCYTES Antonyms
Definition of ERYTHROCYTES
erythrocyte
Best Opposite Words For ERYTHROCYTES
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| plasma | nounn | |||||||
noun • the colorless watery fluid of the blood and lymph that contains no cells, but in which the blood cells (erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes) are suspended • a green slightly translucent variety of chalcedony used as a gemstone • (physical chemistry) a fourth state of matter distinct from solid or liquid or gas and present in stars and fusion reactors; a gas becomes a plasma when it is heated until the atoms lose all their electrons, leaving a highly electrified collection of nuclei and free electrons | ||||||||
| basophils | nounn | |||||||
noun • a leukocyte with basophilic granules easily stained by basic stains | ||||||||
| leukocytes | nounn | |||||||
noun • blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system | ||||||||
| lymphocytes | nounn | |||||||
noun • an agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but increases in the presence of infection | ||||||||
| monocytes | nounn | |||||||
noun • a type of granular leukocyte that functions in the ingestion of bacteria | ||||||||
| neutrophils | nounn | |||||||
noun • the chief phagocytic leukocyte; stains with either basic or acid dyes | ||||||||
| platelets | nounn | |||||||
noun • tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood; essential for blood clotting | ||||||||
| thrombocytes | nounn | |||||||
noun • tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood; essential for blood clotting | ||||||||
| blood plasma | nounn | |||||||
noun • the colorless watery fluid of the blood and lymph that contains no cells, but in which the blood cells (erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes) are suspended | ||||||||
