Medical Definition of Shadow cells

1. Immature leukocytes of any type that have undergone partial breakdown during preparation of a stained smear or tissue section, because of their greater fragility; smudge cell's are seen in largest numbers in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. Synonym: basket cell, Gumprecht's shadows, shadow cells. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shadow Cells

shadoof
shadoofs
shadow
shadow-box
shadow-boxing
shadow-cast replica
shadow-casting
shadow bank
shadow banking
shadow banking system
shadow box
shadow boxed
shadow boxes
shadow boxing
shadow cabinet
shadow cells (current term)
shadow corpuscle
shadow gazer
shadow gazers
shadow government
shadow governments
shadow mask
shadow minister
shadow ministers
shadow nucleus
shadow of a doubt
shadow play
shadow plays
shadow show
shadow test

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