1. either of two types of cells (erythrocytes and leukocytes) and sometimes including platelets; [syn: blood cell, blood corpuscle, corpuscle]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
blood cell
n 1: either of two types of cells (erythrocytes and leukocytes)
and sometimes including platelets [syn: blood cell,
blood corpuscle, corpuscle]