| koilocyte | A squamous cell, often binucleated, showing a perinuclear halo; characteristic of condyloma acuminatum. Origin: G. Koilos, hollow, + kytos, cell (05 Mar 2000) |
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| koilocytosis | Perinuclear vacuolation. See: koilocyte. Origin: G. Koilos, hollow, + kytos, cell, + -osis, condition (05 Mar 2000) |
| koilonychia | <clinical sign> Dystrophy of the fingernails, sometimes associated with iron deficiency anaemia, in which they are thin and concave, with the edges raises. Synonym: spoon nail. (15 Nov 1997) |
| koilosternia | Synonym: pectus excavatum. Origin: G. Koilos, hollow, + sternon, chest (sternum) (05 Mar 2000) |