Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
an abnormally small red blood cell (less than 5 microns in diameter);
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Microcyte \Mi"cro*cyte\, n. [Micro- + Gr. ? a hollow vessel.]
(Physiol.)
One of the elementary granules found in blood. They are much
smaller than an ordinary corpuscle, and are particularly
noticeable in disease, as in anaemia.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
microcyte
n 1: an abnormally small red blood cell (less than 5 microns in
diameter)