Megaloblast

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  • noun. An abnormally large nucleated red blood cell found especially in people having pernicious anemia or certain vitamin deficiencies.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A large nucleate cell found in the bone-marrow in the embryo: also a megalocyte, or large red blood-corpuscle occurring in certain forms of anemia in extra-uterine life.
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  • noun. An abnormally large red blood cell associated with pernicious anemia and with folic acid deficiency
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  • noun. abnormally large red blood cell present in pernicious anemia and folic acid deficiency
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    Words that are more generic or abstract
    RBC  erythrocyte  red blood cell  
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