reticulosis

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noun

An abnormal increase in reticuloendothelial and related cells

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounreticulosis (countable and uncountable, plural reticuloses)

plural reticuloses

  1. countableuncountablemedicineAn abnormal increase in reticuloendothelial and related cells

    In the case of nasal natural killer (NK)/T-cell lymphoma, which frequently occurs in the nasal sinuses, prominent polymorphous proliferation of lymphocytes is present, and that is evident by its former name, polymorphic reticulosis.

    2015 June 18, Hidenori Yokoi et al., “An Inflammatory Pseudotumor Arising from Pterygopalatine Fossa with Invasion to the Maxillary Sinus and Orbital Cavity”, in Case Reports in Otolaryngology, volume 2015, →DOI
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