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schis·to·cyte S0134625 (shĭs′tə-sīt′)n. A red blood cell having an abnormal shape as a result of fragmentation that occurs as the cell flows through damaged small vessels. [Greek skhistos, split; see schist + -cyte.]EncyclopediaSeered blood cellschistocyteenUK
schistocyte [shis´-, skis´to-sīt] a fragment of an erythrocyte, commonly observed in the blood in hemolytic anemia" >hemolytic anemia; called also helmet cell and schizocyte.schis·to·cyte (skis'tō-sīt), A variety of poikilocyte that owes its abnormal shape to fragmentation occurring as the cell flows through damaged small vessels. Synonym(s): schizocyte [schisto- + G. kytos, cell] schistocyte (shĭs′tə-sīt′)n. A red blood cell having an abnormal shape as a result of fragmentation that occurs as the cell flows through damaged small vessels.schistocyte A fragmented red cell which arises from either an intrinsic increase in cell fragility or due to intravascular rugosities that traumatise cells; schistocytes are a nonspecific finding seen in hemolysis, trauma, prosthetic heart valves, megaloblastic and microangiopathic anaemioccidianhemolytic uremic syndrome, TTP.ker·a·to·cyte (ker'ă-tō-sīt) 1. The fibroblastic stromal cell of the cornea. 2. A variety of poikilocyte that owes its abnormal shape to fragmentation occurring as the cell flows through damaged small vessels. Synonym(s): schistocyte. schistocyteS03-838480 (skis'to-sit) [? + kytos, cell] SCHISTOCYTE: In peripheral blood (×600)A fragmented red blood cell that appears in the blood in a variety of bizarre shapes, from small triangular forms to round cells with irregular surfaces. Schistocytes are found in patients with hemolytic anemias, severe burns, and several other conditions. Synonym: schizocyte See: illustrationillustration |