English noun: blood corpuscle | |||
1. | blood corpuscle (body) either of two types of cells (erythrocytes and leukocytes) and sometimes including platelets | ||
Synonyms | blood cell, corpuscle | ||
Broader (hypernym) | somatic cell, vegetative cell | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | erythrocyte, leucocyte, leukocyte, packed cells, RBC, red blood cell, WBC, white blood cell, white blood corpuscle, white cell, white corpuscle | ||
Part meronym | blood | ||