Russell body en · NOUN
Etymology
Named for William Russell (1852-1940), a Scottish physician.
Meanings
- A PAS+, eosinophilic, cytoplasmic immunoglobulin-containing inclusion consisting of distended endoplasmic reticulum, usually found in abnormal plasma cells.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell bodies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |