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e·ryth·ro·blas·to·sis
(ĭ-rĭth′rō-blă-stō′sĭs)n. pl. e·ryth·ro·blas·to·ses (-sēz)
The abnormal presence of erythroblasts in the blood.
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erythroblastosis
(ɪˌrɪθrəʊblæˈstəʊsɪs)n
1. (Pathology) the abnormal presence of erythroblasts in the circulating blood
2. (Pathology) Also called: erythroblastosis fetalis an anaemic blood disease of a fetus or newborn child, characterized by erythroblasts in the circulating blood: caused by a blood incompatibility between mother and fetus
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e•ryth•ro•blas•to•sis
(ɪˌrɪθ roʊ blæˈstoʊ sɪs)n.
the abnormal presence of erythroblasts in the blood, esp. in the fetus or newborn as a result of an Rh incompatibility between mother and baby.
[1930–35]
e•ryth`ro•blas•tot′ic (-ˈstɒt ɪk) adj.
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| Noun | 1. | erythroblastosis - a blood disease characterized by the abnormal presence of erythroblasts in the blood blood disease, blood disorder - a disease or disorder of the blood |
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e·ryth·ro·blas·to·sis
n. eritroblastosis, número excesivo de eritoblastos en la sangre.
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