erythrokinetics

erythrokinetics

 [ĕ-rith″ro-ki-net´iks] the kinetics of erythrocytes, described by laboratory measurements of total red cell volume, rate of red cell production, and red cell life-span (rate of destruction).

e·ryth·ro·ki·net·ics

(ĕ-rith'rō-ki-net'iks), A consideration of the kinetics of erythrocytes from their generation to destruction; erythrokinetic studies are sometimes made in cases of anemia to evaluate the balance between erythrocyte production and destruction. [erythro- + G. kinēsis, movement]

e·ryth·ro·ki·net·ics

(ĕ-rith'rō-ki-net'iks) The kinetics of erythrocytes from their generation to destruction. [erythro- + G. kinēsis, movement]