megaloblast: Meaning and Definition of

meg•a•lo•blast

Pronunciation: (meg'u-lu-blast"), [key]
— n. Pathol.
  1. an abnormally large, immature, and dysfunctional red blood cell found in the blood of persons with pernicious anemia or certain other disorders.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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