Oecoid

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  oecoid \oe"coid\ ([=e]"koid), n. [Gr. o'i^kos a house + -oid.]
     (Anat.)
     The colorless porous framework, or stroma, of red blood
     corpuscles from which the zooid, or hemoglobin and other
     substances of the corpuscles, may be dissolved out.
     [1913 Webster]