Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

megaloblastoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mega-loblas-toid
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to, or characterised by megaloblasts.

Example Sentences

"After induction II per AAML1031 high risk arm bone marrow morphologic examination showed megaloblastoid maturation with 7% blasts; however, flow cytometric analysis revealed normal antigen expression on all myeloid precursors and absence of the abnormal promyelocytic population identified earlier."

Etymology

From megalo- + blastoid.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: megalo

Questions

What does megaloblastoid mean?: Relating to, or characterised by megaloblasts.
Where does megaloblastoid come from?: From megalo- + blastoid.

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