interstitial tissue

  • 1interstitial tissue — noun tissue between the cells of a structure or part in plant or animal • Hypernyms: ↑animal tissue, ↑plant tissue • Hyponyms: ↑neuroglia, ↑glia …

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  • 2interstitial tissue — stroma …

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  • 3interstitial pneumonia — n any of several chronic lung diseases of unknown etiology that affect interstitial tissues of the lung without filling of the alveolae and that may follow damage to the alveolar walls or involve interstitial histological changes * * * 1. any of… …

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  • 4interstitial nephritis — primary or secondary disease of the renal interstitial tissue. Causes include arterial, arteriolar, glomerular, or tubular disease that destroys individual nephrons; toxic involvement of interstitial cells and tubules by systemic diseases such as …

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  • 5interstitial — interstitially, adv. /in teuhr stish euhl/, adj. 1. pertaining to, situated in, or forming interstices. 2. Anat. situated between the cells of a structure or part: interstitial tissue. n. 3. Crystall. an imperfection in a crystal caused by the… …

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  • 6interstitial — /ɪntəˈstɪʃəl/ (say intuh stishuhl) adjective 1. relating to, situated in, or forming interstices. 2. Anatomy situated between the cellular elements of a structure or part: interstitial tissue. –noun 3. Crystallography a defect in a crystal caused …

  • 7interstitial pneumonia — noun chronic lung disease affecting the interstitial tissue of the lungs • Hypernyms: ↑respiratory disease, ↑respiratory illness, ↑respiratory disorder …

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  • 8Interstitial fluid — (or tissue fluid) is a solution which bathes and surrounds the cells of multicellular animals. It is the main component of the extracellular fluid, which also includes plasma and transcellular fluid.On average, a person has about 11 litres (2.4… …

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  • 9Interstitial lung disease — Classification and external resources End stage pulmonary fibrosis of unknown origin, taken from an autopsy in the 1980s. ICD 10 …

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  • 10Interstitial pregnancy — Classification and external resources ICD 10 O00.8 ICD 9 633.1 An interstitial pregnancy …

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