sternberg-reed cell
1Sternberg-Reed cell — n REED STERNBERG CELL * * * (Reed Sternberg cell) a large binucleate cell that is characteristic of Hodgkin s disease. C. Sternberg (1872 1935), Austrian pathologist; D. Reed Mendenhall (1874 1964), US pathologist …
2Sternberg-Reed cell — Reed Sternberg cell a large binucleate cell that is characteristic of Hodgkin s disease [Sternberg (1872–1935), Austrian pathologist; D. Reed Mendenhall (1874–1964), US pathologist] …
3sternberg-reed cell — noun see sternberg cell …
4Sternberg-Reed cells — Stern·berg Reed cells (shtərnґbərg rēdґ) [C. von Sternberg; Dorothy Reed, American pathologist, 1874–1964] see Reed Sternberg cells, under cell …
5Reed-Sternberg cell — A type of cell that appears in patients with Hodgkin s disease. The number of these cells increases as the disease advances. * * * Reed Stern·berg cell rēd stərn bərg n a binucleate or multinucleate acidophilic giant cell found in the tissues in… …
6sternberg cell — ˈstərnˌbərg noun also sternberg reed cell ˈrēd Usage: usually capitalized S&R Etymology: after Carl Sternberg died 1935 German pathologist : a multinucleate acidophil giant cell found in the tissues in Hodgkin s disease …
7Reed-Sternberg cell — see Sternberg Reed cell …
8Reed cells — Reed Sternberg cells giant histiocytic cells, typically multinucleate, most often binucleate with the two halves of the cell appearing as mirror images of each other; the nuclei are enclosed in abundant amphophilic cytoplasm and contain prominent …
9Cell — The basic structural and functional unit in people and all living things. Each cell is a small container of chemicals and water wrapped in a membrane. Each cell in the human body there are 100 trillion cells in each of us contains the entire… …
10Reed — Dorothy M., U.S. pathologist, 1874–1964. See R. cell, R. Sternberg cell, Sternberg R. cell. Walter, 1851–1902. U.S. Army surgeon, elucidated epidemiology of yellow fever. See R. Frost model …
