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Definition of Histiocyte
1. Noun. A macrophage that is found in connective tissue.
Definition of Histiocyte
1. Noun. a macrophage, derived from bone marrow, found in connective tissue ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Histiocyte
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Histiocyte
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Histiocyte
Literary usage of Histiocyte
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1920)
"In summing up he says: (1) The alveolar cells are endowed with the full phagocytic
powers of the histiocyte. (2) Their behavior under the action of a ..."
2. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"At about the same time large, histiocyte- type cells, with rounded or oval nuclei
and cytoplasm of increased basophilia, were seen scattered between ..."