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Definition of Histoid
1. a. Resembling the normal tissues; as, histoid tumors.
Definition of Histoid
1. Adjective. Resembling the normal tissues. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Histoid
1. pertaining to connective tissue [adj]
Medical Definition of Histoid
1. 1. Resembling in structure one of the tissues of the body. 2. Sometimes used with reference to the histologic structure of a neoplasm derived from and consisting of a single, relatively simple type of neoplastic tissue that closely resembles the normal, as in certain fibromas and leiomyomas. Synonym: histioid. Origin: histo-+ G. Eidos, resemblance (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Histoid
Literary usage of Histoid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Practical treatise on the diseases of women by Theodore Gaillard Thomas (1872)
"histoid Tumors.—Tumors containing fat, hair, teeth, boues, skin, in fact all the
... The varieties of this form of tumor are here given : histoid tumors: ..."
2. Histology, Pathology, and Bacteriology by Bennett S. Beach (1892)
"According to the physiological type of tissue that they resemble, as per the
following table : histoid OR CONNECTIVE-TISSUE TUMORS. Physiological Type. ..."
3. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1918)
"The "histoid" galls are those more numerous types in which an entire plant organ
is not involved, the gall being more or less definitely appendicular. ..."
4. A System of oral surgery: Being a Treatise on the Diseases and Surgery of by James Edmund Garretson (1884)
"It is a section of the diseased lower jaw of a man aged about thirty. Death occurred
within a year, from return of the growth after operation. histoid Mixed ..."
5. General Pathology: An Introduction to the Study of Medicine, Being a by Horst Oertel (1921)
"Consequently, tumors arising from mesothelium grow in a more organoid epithelial
fashion, while those arising from the vascular tube are generally histoid ..."
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