granulomas

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A form of granuloma — An inflammatory nodule consisting of histiocytes (macrophages) attempting to wall off substances they perceive as foreign but are unable to eliminate, such as certain infectious organisms as well as other materials such as foreign objects, keratin and suture fragments.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of granuloma
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