erythrocyte
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues; a biconcave disc that has no nucleus
Types & categories
- blood cell hypernym
- megalocyte hyponym
- megaloblast hyponym
- acanthocyte hyponym
- microcyte hyponym
- reticulocyte hyponym
- sickle cell hyponym
- siderocyte hyponym
- spherocyte hyponym
- target cell hyponym
Parts & wholes
- hemoglobin substance meronym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | hemoglobin |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | blood cell |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | megalocyte |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | megaloblast |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | acanthocyte |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | microcyte |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | reticulocyte |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sickle cell |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | siderocyte |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | spherocyte |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | target cell |