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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The determination of the quantity of each type of blood cell in a given sample of blood, often including the amount of hemoglobin, the hematocrit, and the proportions of various white cells.
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- noun A measure of the
number ,concentration , andsize ofwhite blood cells ,platelets , andred blood cells in one'sblood .
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- noun counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood
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