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Megaloblast

Definition: Megaloblast

Megaloblast

Noun

1. Abnormally large red blood cell present in pernicious anemia and folic acid deficiency.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Crosswords: Megaloblast

Non-English Usage: "Megaloblast" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Danish (megaloblastic).

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Derivations: Megaloblast

Derivations

Words beginning with "megaloblast": megaloblastic, megaloblasts. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Megaloblast

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-e-g-l-l-m-o-s-t"

-1 letter: ameloblast.

-2 letters: ballgames, blastemal, meatballs.

-3 letters: almagest, ballgame, blastema, blastoma, gallates, galletas, lambaste, meatball, oatmeals, sabotage, smallage, tallages, tollages.

-4 letters: ablates, abollae, amatols, ambages, amoebas, ballast, ballets, ballots, begalls, boatels, gallate, galleta, gallets, gambles, gambols, gelatos, globate, goblets, lambast, legatos, losable, malates, mallets, maltase, maltols, maltose, oatmeal, oblates, salable, tallage, tamable, tamales, tollage.

-5 letters: abates.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-e-g-l-l-m-o-s-t"
 

+1 letter: megaloblasts.

 

+2 letters: megaloblastic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Megaloblast


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 65 67 61 6C 6F 62 6C 61 73 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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