Histocyte

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of histiocyte (uncommon variant) alt-of, alternative

    "This was concentrated in the basal aspects of epithelial surfaces and within endothelial cells, fibroblasts, and histocytes within subepithelial and submucosal tissues and connective tissue surrounding lymph nodes and other organs."

Example

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"This was concentrated in the basal aspects of epithelial surfaces and within endothelial cells, fibroblasts, and histocytes within subepithelial and submucosal tissues and connective tissue surrounding lymph nodes and other organs."

Etymology

From histo- + -cyte.

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