erythroid

adjective ery·throid \i-ˈrith-ˌrȯid, ˈer-ə-ˌthrȯid\

Definition of ERYTHROID

: relating to erythrocytes or their precursors

1927

Medical Dictionary

adjective ery·throid \i-ˈrith-ˌrȯid, ˈer-ə-ˌthrȯid\

: relating to red blood cells or their precursors

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