blood cell (n)
blood corpuscle (n)
corpuscle (n)

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type n
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def either of two types of cells (erythrocytes and leukocytes) and sometimes including platelets
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Hypernym somatic cell, vegetative cell
Part holonym blood
Derivationally related form corpuscle → corpuscular
Hyponym leukocyte, leucocyte, white blood cell, white cell, white blood corpuscle, white corpuscle, WBC; packed cells; red blood cell, RBC, erythrocyte
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Derivationally related form corpuscular → corpuscle
Pertainym (pertains to noun) corpuscular → corpuscle
Part meronym blood
Hyponym somatic cell, vegetative cell
Hypernym leukocyte, leucocyte, white blood cell, white cell, white blood corpuscle, white corpuscle, WBC; packed cells; red blood cell, RBC, erythrocyte

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