1) Blood disorder
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Elliptocytes, also known as ovalocytes, are abnormally shaped red blood cells that appear oval or elongated. These abnormal red blood cells are seen in the blood films of patients with blood disorders such as: ...
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An elliptical red blood corpuscle found normally in the lower vertebrates with the exception of Cyclostomata; in mammals it occurs normally only among the camels (family Camelidae), hence cameloid cell. ... Synonym: cameloid cell, ovalocyte. ... Origin: G. Elleipsis, a leaving out, an ellipse, + kytos, cell ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(e-lip´to-sīt) an abnormal oval or elliptical erythrocyte, as seen in elliptocytosis. Called also ovalocyte.
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