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Histiocytosis

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Noun
  1. 1
    An excess of histiocytes, associated with various rare diseases. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    a blood disease characterized by an abnormal multiplication of macrophages wordnet

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: histiocyte + -osis = histio- + -cyte + -osis.

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