WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
mi•cro•cyte
(mī′krə sīt′),USA pronunciation n.
mi•cro•cyt•ic
(mī′krə sit′ik),USA pronunciation adj.
- Pathologyan abnormally small red blood cell.
- 1875–80; micro- + -cyte
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