Definition

Relating to or having a red color, especially in reference to red blood cells and their development.

Example

The erythroid cells are essential for producing red blood cells in the body.

Conversation

Did you notice how erythroid colors are becoming trendy in fashion?

Yeah, I saw that! It really makes outfits pop.

I think it’s fascinating how those colors can represent health too, like in erythrocytes.

Absolutely! It's amazing how science and style can intersect.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Erythroid → It is formed from "erythros" (Greek, meaning red) and "-oid" (Greek, meaning resembling or like). The word "erythroid" refers to something that resembles red blood cells or is related to them.

Memory Tip

Think of 'erythros' meaning red, and '-oid' meaning resembling — this helps you remember that 'erythroid' refers to something that resembles red blood cells.

Visually Confused Words