| histiocyte |
a macrophage that is found in connective tissue
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| histiocytosis |
a blood disease characterized by an abnormal multiplication of macrophages
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| histiocytic medullary reticulosis |
a fatal hereditary disorder transmitted as an autosomal recessive trait, characterized by anemia, granulocytopenia, thrombocytopenia, intense phagocytosis of red blood cells, diffuse proliferation of histiocytes of various organs, and enlargement of the liver, spleen, and lymph nodes. Called also familial hemophagocytic r., familial histiocytic r., and Omenn's syndrome.
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| histiocytic lymphoma |
An outdated term referring to non-Hodgkin's lymphomas made up of large abnormal lymphoid cells. Histiocytic lymphomas include mature B-cell and T-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphomas. Many tumors that were once called histiocytic lymphomas are now considered to be a type of large cell lymphoma.
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| histiocyte |
(noun) : MACROPHAGE
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