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red blood cell

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red blood cell

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌred ˈblood cell (also red corpuscle) noun [countable]  HBone of the cells in your blood that carry oxygen to every part of your body 红细胞 white blood cell
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red blood cellUrine analysis, a red blood cell count, and blood pressure were also routinely recorded.The question is what will happen to the red blood cell nucleus if it is placed in cancer cell cytoplasm?The red blood cell is finally a small bag containing haemoglobin molecules for transporting oxygen.
ˌred ˈblood cell nounChineseSyllable
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red blood cell
ˌred ˈblood cell (also ˌred ˈcorpuscle) noun [countable]
one of the cells in your blood that carry oxygen to every part of your body ⇨ white blood cell


red blood cellBrE /ˌred ˈblʌd sel/ 🔊NAmE /ˌred ˈblʌd sel/ 🔊 (also ˈred cell) (biology 生物 eryth·ro·cyte) nounany of the red-coloured cells in the blood, that carry oxygen 红细胞;红血球