microspherocytosis


microspherocytosis

 [mi″kro-sfēr´ro-si-to´sis] the presence in the blood of an excessive number of microspherocytes.

sphe·ro·cy·to·sis

(sfē'rō-sī-tō'sis), Presence of spheric red blood cells in the blood. Synonym(s): microspherocytosis [spherocyte + G. -osis, condition]

mi·cro·sphe·ro·cy·to·sis

(mī'krō-sfēr'ō-sī-tō'sis) A condition of the blood seen in hemolytic icterus in which small spherocytes are predominant; the red blood cells are smaller and more globular than normal.