Acellular background is that which is still present when the cells are removed from the microscope.
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Acellular
Synonyms for "acellular" (2 found)
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Catalan
1 entries- acel·lular adj (not composed of cells)
French
1 entries- acellulaire adj (not composed of cells)
Portuguese
1 entries- acelular adj (not composed of cells)
Spanish
1 entries- acelular adj (not composed of cells)
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1985 — Meyer, David B. (1985). Laboratory Guide for Human Histology. Detroit, Michigan: Wayne State University Press. p. 28. ISBN 9780814318010 – via Google Books (Preview). The superficial portion of this epithelium is acellular and consists of thin, keratinized fibrous plates which have become artifactually detached during slide preparation (Plate 59, p. 361).
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