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Acanthocyte (from the Gr**** word ἄκανθα acantha,
meaning 'thorn'), in
biology and medicine,
refers to an
abnormal form of red
blood cell that has a spiked...
- Look up
acanthocyte in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Acanthocyte is a form of red
blood cell that has a
spiked cell membrane, due to
abnormal thorny...
- In mycology,
acanthocyte refers to
stellate cells found on the
hyphae of
fungi of the
genus Stropharia.
Recent work,
published in 2006, on
those of Stropharia...
- can be
distinguished from
acanthocytes by the
shape of the projections,
which are
smaller and more
numerous than in
acanthocytes and are
evenly spaced. Echinocytes...
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Panagrellus redivivus; the
fungus produces unique spiny cells called acanthocytes which are able to
immobilise and
digest the nematodes.
Described as very...
- Acanthaster, acanthion, acanthite, Acanthocephala, acanthocephaliasis,
acanthocyte, Acanthomintha, Acanthosaura, Acanthus, Metriacanthosaurus, neuroacanthocytosis...
- they make up 10% or more of the
total po****tion of red
blood cells.
Acanthocytes or Spur/Spike
cells Codocytes or
Target cells Echinocytes and Burr cells...
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celiac acanth-
thorn or
spine Gr**** ἄκανθα (ákantha),
thorn acanthion,
acanthocyte, acanthoma,
acanthulus acou- of or
relating to
hearing Gr**** ἀκούειν...
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irregular ****ules of
acanthocytes, or smaller, more numerous,
regularly irregular projections of echinocytes.
Acanthocytes and
echinocytes may arise...
- presenting.
McLeod syndrome is one of only a few
disorders in
which acanthocytes may be
found on the
peripheral blood smear.
Blood evaluation may show...
