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red corpuscle



NOUN
red blood cell
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In the slender person of James Franciscus, schoolteacher star of TV's Mr. Novak, Youngblood's red corpuscle count seems low.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is only because there are 280 million hemoglobin molecules in each red corpuscle that the blood has sufficient oxygen-carrying capacity for human respiration.

From Time Magazine Archive

They call it congenital anemia—a scarcity of the red corpuscle.

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators by Hubbard, Elbert

The red corpuscle contains a very minute, roundish body which is stained blue to bring it into view.

From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry

Success is a question of temperament—it is all a matter of the red corpuscle.

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators by Hubbard, Elbert