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corpuscles

noun as in flesh

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It also occurs in diseases with extensive and rapid destruction of red blood-corpuscles.

In both conditions chemic tests will show hemoglobin, but in the latter the microscope will reveal the presence of red corpuscles.

(b) Blood-casts contain red blood-corpuscles, usually much degenerated (Figs. 45 and 60).

They were devised for counting the leukocytes in the same specimen with the red corpuscles.

The most widely used and most satisfactory instrument for counting the corpuscles is that of Thoma-Zeiss.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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