Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
haemoglobin-carrying blood cell in vertebrates — see also erythrocyte:
Русский
By meaning 1
haemoglobin-carrying blood cell in vertebrates — see also erythrocyte:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
haemoglobin-carrying blood cell in vertebrates — see also erythrocyte:

Examples

7 sentences
  1. The main purpose of red blood cells is to transport oxygen.

    ruОсновная задача красных кровяных телец - транспортировка кислорода. — marafon

    deDie Hauptfunktion der roten Blutkörperchen ist der Sauerstofftransport. — baumstumpf

  2. Red blood cells have no nucleus.

    ruУ красных кровяных телец нет ядра. — marafon

    deRote Blutzellen haben keinen Zellkern. — Melang

  3. Our blood contains five million red blood cells per cubic millimeter.

    ruВ нашей крови содержится пять миллионов красных кровяных телец на кубический миллиметр. — nadya

Meaning

1 senses
  1. A type of cell in the blood of vertebrates that contains hemoglobin and transports oxygen from the lungs to the tissues; an erythrocyte.

    rotes Blutkörperchen, rote Blutzelle

    кра́сная кровяна́я кле́ткаkrásnaja krovjanája klétka

    червонокрі́вецьčervonokrívecʹ

    a mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues; a biconcave disc that has no nucleus

Forms

plural: red blood cells
Singularred blood cell
Pluralred blood cells

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues; a biconcave disc that has no nucleus:RBCerythrocyte

See also

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