| balloon c.’s |
unusual swollen degenerated cells with pale, almost clear, abundant cytoplasm, such as those seen in the vesicles of herpes zoster or varicella.
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| balloon cell n. |
a type of intradermal nevus, usually brown with a yellow halo, consisting of balloon cells with pale cytoplasm that contains large vacuoles formed of altered melanosomes; it is sometimes confused with a melanoma.
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| balloon f. |
1. Platycodon grandiflorum. 2. a preparation of the roots of P. grandiflorum, used in traditional Chinese medicine as an expectorant.
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| balloon s. |
a condition similar to mountain sickness occurring during balloon ascents.
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| balloon t. |
esophagogastric tamponade by means of a device with a triple-lumen tube and two inflatable balloons, the third lumen providing for aspiration of blood clots.
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