meg|a|lo|blast

meg|a|lo|blast
meg|a|lo|blast «MEHG uh loh BLAST, -BLAHST», noun.
a nucleated red blood cell of abnormally large size, found in the blood of anemic persons.
[< Greek mégas, megálou great + blastós sprout, germ]

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