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Medical Definition of Mexican hat corpuscle
1. An erythrocyte in target cell anaemia, with a dark centre surrounded by a light band that again is encircled by a darker ring; it thus resembles a shooting target; such cell's also appear after splenectomy. A cell lysed by cytotoxic T lymphocytes, as in graft rejection. Synonym: Mexican hat cell. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mexican Hat Corpuscle
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