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akaryocyte

 [ah-kar´e-o-sīt″]
a non-nucleated cell, e.g., an erythrocyte.
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a·kar·y·o·cyte

(ā-kar'ē-ō-sīt),
A cell without a nucleus (karyon), such as the erythrocyte.
Synonym(s): acaryote, akaryote
[G. a- priv. + karyon, kernel, + kytos, a hollow (cell)]
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akaryocyte

(ā-kăr′ē-ō-sīt′)
n.
A cell having no nucleus.
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akaryocyte

A nonspecific term for an anucleated cell.
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a·kar·y·o·cyte

(ā-kar'ē-ō-sīt)
A cell without a nucleus, such as the erythrocyte.
[G. a- priv. + karyon, kernel, + kytos, a hollow (cell)]
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