blood cell

English

Noun

blood cell (plural blood cells)

1. (hematology, cytology) Any of the cells normally found in blood, namely erythrocytes and leukocytes, sometimes including the platelets.

Synonyms

• blood corpuscle

Translations

any of the cells normally found in the blood

• Arabic: خَلِيَّة دَم‏‎ f (ḵaliyyat dam), خَلِيَّة دَمَوِيَّة‏‎ f (ḵaliyya damawiyya)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 血細胞 (zh), 血细胞 (zh) (xuèxìbāo), 血球 (zh) (xuèqiú)

• Czech: krvinka (cs) f
• Danish: blodcelle (da) c, blodlegeme (da) n
• Dutch: bloedcel (nl) m, f
• Finnish: verisolu
• French: cellule sanguine f, globule (fr) f
• German: Blutkörperchen (de) n
• Hungarian: vérsejt (hu)
• Icelandic: blóðkorn (is) n, blóðfruma (is) f
• Irish: fuilchill f, cill fola f, coirpín fola m, fuilchoirpín m
• Japanese: 血球 (けっきゅう, kekkyū)

• Korean: 혈구 (ko) (hyeolgu) (血球 (ko))
• Maori: pūtau toto
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: blodcelle m, f, blodlegeme n

  Nynorsk: blodlekam m

• Polish: krwinka (pl) f
• Portuguese: célula sanguínea f
• Russian: кровяна́я кле́тка f (krovjanája klétka), гематоци́т m (gematocít)
• Spanish: glóbulo (es) m
• Swedish: blodkropp (sv) c
• Telugu: రక్తకణము (raktakaṇamu)
• Vietnamese: tế bào máu

Derived terms

• red blood cell
• white blood cell