Meanings
nounMott cell (plural Mott cells)
plural Mott cells
- biologyAn atypical plasma cell that has spherical inclusions filled with immunoglobulin (small Russell bodies) packed in its cytoplasm.
Synonyms: grape cell, morula cell
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn atypical plasma cell that has spherical inclusions filled with immunoglobulin (small Russell bodies) packed in its cytoplasm.
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First identified by F. W. Mott.
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Mott cell. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mott%20cell
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“Mott cell.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mott%20cell. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mott cell,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mott%20cell.
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