poikilocytosis

[ poi′kə-lō-sī-tō′sĭs ]

n.

The presence of poikilocytes in the peripheral blood. poikilocythemia

Words nearby poikilocytosis

poikilitic, poikilo-, poikiloblast, poikiloblastic, poikilocyte, poikilocytosis, poikiloderma, poikilotherm, poikilothermia, poikilothermic, poikilothermism

Example sentences from the Web for poikilocytosis

  • They are called poikilocytes, and their presence is spoken of as poikilocytosis.

    A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis |James Campbell Todd

  • The origin of poikilocytosis, previously the subject of much discussion, is now generally explained in Ehrlich's way.

    Histology of the Blood |Paul Ehrlich