cytomegalic

/sɪtəʊmeɡəˈleɪɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to cytomegaly, or an abnormal enlargement of cells, especially white blood cells.

“The cytomegalic virus infection caused significant health problems in the newborn.”

2. adjective

describing a condition characterized by abnormal enlargement of cells.

“The cytomegalic appearance of the white blood cells indicated a serious infection.”

Synonyms

  • cytomegalic
  • cytomegalic
  • enlarged
  • megaly

Antonyms

  • cytomegalic
  • normocellular
  • normonuclear