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reticulocyte vs RBC

RBC vs reticulocyte

reticulocyte and RBC both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reticulocyte Yes No No No
RBC Yes No No No
As nouns, RBC is a hypernym of reticulocyte; that is, RBC is a word with a broader meaning than reticulocyte:
  • reticulocyte: an immature red blood cell containing a network of filaments or granules
  • RBC: a mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues; a biconcave disc that has no nucleus
Other hypernyms of reticulocyte include erythrocyte, red blood cell.
reticulocyte (noun) RBC (noun)
an immature red blood cell containing a network of filaments or granules a mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues; a biconcave disc that has no nucleus
Difference between reticulocyte and RBC

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