Medical Definition of Tigroid
1. See: chromophil substance. Origin: G. Tigroeides, fr. Tigris, tiger, + eidos, appearance (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tigroid
Literary usage of Tigroid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Neurological Technique: Some Special Histological Methods Employed for the by Irving Hardesty (1901)
"A method devised especially to demonstrate the tigroid masses or Nissl bodies of
the nerve cell. SPECIAL REAGENTS REQUIRED. A. Fixing agent. ..."
2. The Journal of Comparative Neurology and Psychology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1908)
"NELIS claims that as the nerve cells change there is a decrease of the tigroid
substance which is accompanied with an increase in the amount of the ..."
3. The Journal of Comparative Neurology and Psychology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1904)
"And on the side of the nucleus nearest the centrosome the tigroid substance ...
HOLMGREN ('oo) believes that the distribution of the tigroid bodies is ..."
4. The Nervous System and Its Constituent Neurones: Designed for the Use of by Lewellys Franklin Barker (1901)
"Only after the lapse of a certain time do masses which correspond I" (be tigroid
bodies become visible. I am at a loss, therefore, to under- <UnJ the ..."
5. The Nervous System and Its Constituent Neurones: Designed for the Use of by Lewellys Franklin Barker (1899)
"The tigroid bodies are invisible in fresh cells. Held treated the fresh cells
with various reagents in order to make out, if possible, the action of ..."
6. Syracuse University Publications: Contributions from the Zoological Laboratory (1908)
"The tigroid substance stands in a causal relation to the lymph clefts and is
associated with their activities. Where the clefts are especially dilated, ..."
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