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elastophagocytosis en · NOUN

Etymology

From elasto- + phagocytosis.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The phagocytosis of elastic fibres that sometimes occurs in skin tissue
    • (H and E, original magnification ×200) A detailed image of elastophagocytosis using Verhoeff van Gieson stain. 2015, Inês D Coutinho et al., “O’Brien Actinic Granuloma: A Case Report and Brief Review of Literature”, in Indian Journal of Dermatology, volume 60, →DOI:

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