(n) anemia characterized by many large immature and dysfunctional red blood cells (megaloblasts) in the bone marrow; associated with pernicious anemia, Syn.megaloblastic anaemia
{ . [ Gr. me`gas, gen. mega`loy, great. ] Combining forms signifying: (a) Great, extended, powerful; as, megascope, megacosm. (b) (Metric System, Elec., Mech., etc.) A million times, a million of; as, megabyte, a million butes; megawatt, a million watts; megameter, a million meters; megafarad, a million farads; megohm, a million ohms. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]
{ ‖, n. [ NL. megalocephalia, fr. Gr. &unr_; having a large head. ] (Med.) The condition of having an abnormally large head; called also megacephaly. -- Meg`a*lo*ce*phal"ic a. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
n. [ Megalo- + Gr. &unr_; a hollow vessel. ] (Physiol.) A large, flattened red blood cell corpuscle having no nucleus, twice the diameter of the ordinary red corpuscle, found in considerable numbers in the blood in profound anaemia. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ NL., from Gr. me`gas, mega`lh, great + 'o`nyx claw. ] (Paleon.) An extinct quaternary mammal, of great size, allied to the sloth. [ 1913 Webster ]
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