HISTIOCYTE


Meaning of HISTIOCYTE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhis-tē-ə-ˌsīt ]

noun

Etymology: Greek histion web (diminutive of histos ) + International Scientific Vocabulary -cyte

Date: 1924

: a nonmotile macrophage of extravascular tissues and especially connective tissue

• his·tio·cyt·ic ˌhis-tē-ə-ˈsi-tik adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.