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acanthocytosis

acant·ho·cy·tosis

US/əˌkæn.θoʊ.saɪˈtoʊ.sɪs/ uncommon

noun

1.

the presence of acanthocytes in the blood stream (as in abetalipoproteinemia)

Origin

From acantho- + cyto- + -sis

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