Meaning of megalocyte in English:
megalocyte
noun
Pathology1 rare An abnormally large erythrocyte; = macrocyte .
2Any of various other types of enlarged cell; especially an enlarged hepatocyte, typical of pyrrolizidine alkaloid poisoning of livestock.
Pronunciation
megalocyte
/ˈmɛɡələ(ʊ)sʌɪt/ /ˈmɛɡ(ə)lə(ʊ)sʌɪt/Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Science. From megalo- + -cyte.
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