Homer-Wright rosette

noun

A kind of pseudorosette in which differentiated tumor cells surround the neuropil.

Meanings

nounHomer-Wright rosette (plural Homer-Wright rosettes)

plural Homer-Wright rosettes

  1. medicineA kind of pseudorosette in which differentiated tumor cells surround the neuropil.

Origin

Named for James Homer Wright.

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