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meniscocyte (s) (noun), meniscocytes (pl)
A sickle-shaped erythrocyte (a non-nucleated and agranular mature cell of vertebrate blood whose oxygen-carrying pigment, hemoglobin, is responsible for the red color of fresh blood): Meniscocytes are abnormal red blood cells that have elongated, crescent-like shapes resulting from the presence of abnormal hemoglobins (blood substances that contain oxygen).
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