reticuloendothelium

  • 1reticuloendothelium — The cells making up the reticuloendothelial system. [reticulo + endothelium] * * * re·tic·u·lo·en·do·the·li·um .en də thē lē əm n, pl lia lē ə the cells of the reticuloendothelial system regarded as a tissue * * * re·tic·u·lo·en·do·the·li·um… …

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  • 2reticuloendothelium — re·tic·u·lo·endothelium …

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  • 3reticuloendothelium — rə̇|tikyəlō+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from reticul + endothelium : the cells of the reticuloendothelial system regarded as a tissue …

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  • 4reticuloendotheliosis — noun A form of neoplasia characterized by proliferation of the reticuloendothelium in an organ or tissue …

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  • 5reticuloendothelial — Denoting or referring to reticuloendothelium. See r. system. * * * re·tic·u·lo·en·do·the·li·al ri tik yə lō .en də thē lē əl adj of, relating to, or being the reticuloendothelial system <reticuloendothelial tissue> <reticuloendothelial… …

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  • 6reticuloendothelioma — Obsolete term for a localized reticulosis, or neoplasm derived from reticuloendothelial tissue. [reticuloendothelium + G. oma, tumor] …

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  • 7reticuloendotheliosis — re·tic·u·lo·en·do·the·li·o·sis .thē lē ō səs n, pl o·ses .sēz any of several disorders characterized by proliferation of reticuloendothelial cells or their derivatives called also reticulosis * * * re·tic·u·lo·en·do·the·li·o·sis (rə… …

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  • 8vas sinusoideum — [TA] sinusoid: a form of terminal blood channel consisting of a large, irregular anastomosing vessel, having a lining of reticuloendothelium but little or no adventitia; sinusoids are found in the liver, adrenals, heart, parathyroid, carotid… …

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