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Answer for the clue "Abnormally large red blood cell (associated with pernicious anemia) ", 10 letters:
megalocyte

Word definitions for megalocyte in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. abnormally large red blood cell (associated with pernicious anemia) [syn: macrocyte ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Megalocyte \Meg"a*lo*cyte\, n. [Megalo- + Gr. ? 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 an[ae]mia. ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context physiology English) A large, flattened corpuscle, twice the diameter of the ordinary red corpuscle, found in considerable numbers in the blood in profound anemia.