echinocytosis

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English

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Etymology

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From echinocyte +‎ -osis.

Noun

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echinocytosis (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) The presence of echinocytes in the blood
    • 2015 November 11, “Diminution of Oxidative Damage to Human Erythrocytes and Lymphocytes by Creatine: Possible Role of Creatine in Blood”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      It is likely that the echinocytosis is the cause of the hemolytic anaemia as well [68 ].
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