Corpuscle in Malayalam

A corpuscle is രക്താണു (rakthaanu) in Malayalam. The term belongs to medicine and biology, where it names the blood corpuscles counted in a blood test. School textbooks use it for red and white corpuscles alike.

Most common translation

രക്താണു (rakthaanu)

Corpuscle.

ചോരയിൽ രക്താണു ധാരാളം ഉണ്ട്.

chorayil rakthaanu dhaaraalam undu.

There are plenty of corpuscles in blood.

Dictionary entry

Only this technical term is listed, and it is not used loosely for small particles in general.

Common questions

How is corpuscle said in Malayalam?

Use രക്താണു (rakthaanu), the term used in medical and biology writing.

Is rakthaanu the word for blood cells?

Yes. It is the term textbooks use for the red and white corpuscles in blood.