érythrocytorrhexis

  • 1erythrocytorrhexis — A partial erythrocytolysis in which particles of protoplasm escape from the red blood cells, which then become crenated and deformed. SYN: erythrorrhexis. [erythrocyte + G. rhexis, rupture] * * * eryth·ro·cy·tor·rhex·is rek səs n, pl …

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  • 2erythrorrhexis — SYN: erythrocytorrhexis. [erythrocyte + G. rhexis, rupture] * * * eryth·ror·rhex·is (ə rith″ro rekґsis) erythrocytorrhexis …

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  • 3plasmorrhexis — The splitting open of a cell from the pressure of the protoplasm. * * * plas·mor·rhex·is .plaz mə rek səs n, pl rhex·es .sēz ERYTHROCYTORRHEXIS …

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