Definition
Any blood cell, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
Etymology
From Greek 'haima' (blood) + 'kytos' (cell). Biologists created this general term to describe any type of cell found in blood.
Kelly Says
Your body produces about 2 million haemocytes every second—that's 200 billion per day—which is why blood banks need constant donation to treat sick patients.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ህክምና ደም
hik-mna-dem
ARالعربية
خلايا الدم
khala-iya-al-dam
BNবাংলা
রক্তকণিকা
rakt-kon-ika
CACatalà
hemòcit
he-mo-sit
CSČeština
krvinka
kr-vinka
DADansk
blodcelle
blod-sel-le
DEDeutsch
Blutkörperchen
bloot-kor-per-chen
ELΕλληνικά
αιμοσφαίριο
a-i-mo-s-fai-ri-o
ESEspañol
hemocito
e-mo-si-toh
FAفارسی
سلول خونی
se-lool-kh-o-ni
FISuomi
verisolu
ve-ri-so-lu
FRFrançais
hémocyte
e-mo-si-t
HIहिन्दी
रक्त कोशिका
rakt-kos-hi-ka
HUMagyar
vérsejt
ver-sejt
IDBahasa Indonesia
hemosite
he-mo-sit
ITItaliano
emoctto
e-mo-ttoh
JA日本語
血球細胞
ketsu-kyu-sa-ba
KO한국어
혈구세포
hweol-gu-se-po
MRMR
रक्त कणिका
rakt-kan-ika
MSBahasa Melayu
sel darah
sel-darah
MYမြန်မာ
ရွှေမြေ စုံ
shwe-mye-su-kon
NLNederlands
bloedcel
bloed-sel
NONorsk
blodcelle
blod-sel-le
PAPA
ਖ਼ੂ sangue
kh-oo-sa-ngue
PLPolski
krwinka
kr-vinka
PTPortuguês
hemócito
e-mo-si-toh
RORomână
hemocit
he-mo-sit
RUРусский
гемоцит
ge-mo-sit
SVSvenska
blodcell
blod-sel
SWKiswahili
selu ya damu
se-lu-ya-da-mu
TAதமிழ்
ரத்த அணுக்கள்
rat-tha-anu-kkal
TEతెలుగు
రక్త కణాలు
rakt-ka-na-alu
THไทย
เซลล์เม็ดเลือด
sel-med-leud
TLTL
selyo ng dugo
se-lyo-ng-du-go
TRTürkçe
hemosite
he-mo-sit
UKУкраїнська
гемоцит
ge-mo-sit
URاردو
خلیہ خون
khal-i-ya-al-khun
VITiếng Việt
hệ thống bạch cầu
he-thong-bach-cau