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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The number of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in a definite volume of blood.
- noun The determination of such a count.
- noun Complete blood count.
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- noun medicine A test that gives information about the cells in a patient's blood.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the number of red and white corpuscles in a blood sample
- noun the act of estimating the number of red and white corpuscles in a blood sample
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