acidophilic cell

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• Cell — The basic structural and functional unit in people and all living things. Each cell is a small container of chemicals and water wrapped in a membrane. Each cell in the human body there are 100 trillion cells in each of us contains the entire… …   Medical dictionary

• acidophilic — Having an affinity for acid dyes; denoting a cell or tissue element that stains with an acid dye, such as eosin. SYN: oxychromatic. * * * acid·o·phil·ic fil ik adj 1) staining readily with acid stains …   Medical dictionary

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• Prolactin cell — Code TH H3.08.02.2.00022 Lactotrophs (also known as lactotrope, mammatroph, mammotroph, epsilon acidophil, prolactin cell, and lactotropic cell) are cells in the anterior pituitary which produce prolactin in response to signals including dopamine …   Wikipedia

• Chromophobe cell — Code TH H3.08.02.2.00018 The term chromophobe refers to histological structures which do not stain readily, and thus appear more relatively pale under the microscope hence their fear ( phobia ) of color ( chrome ). Cancer Chromophobe also refers… …   Wikipedia

• Reed-Sternberg cell — A type of cell that appears in patients with Hodgkin s disease. The number of these cells increases as the disease advances. * * * Reed Stern·berg cell rēd stərn bərg n a binucleate or multinucleate acidophilic giant cell found in the tissues in… …   Medical dictionary

• alpha cell — n an acidophilic glandular cell (as of the pancreas or the adenohypophysis) compare BETA CELL * * * 1. a type of islet cell that is found in the periphery of the pancreatic islets and secretes either somatostatin (alpha1 cells) or glucagon… …   Medical dictionary

• spherule cell — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) Hemocytes, varying in shape, that possess few to many, acidophilic inclusions, that may fill the whole cell; see spherulocyte …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• Paneth cell — Pa·neth cell pä net n any of the granular epithelial cells with large acidophilic nuclei occurring at the base of the crypts of Lieberkühn in the small intestine and appendix Paneth Josef (1857 1890) Austrian physiologist. A professor of… …   Medical dictionary

• acidophil — /euh sid euh fil, as i deuh /, adj. 1. Biol., Ecol. acidophilic. n. 2. Biol. an acidophilic cell, tissue, organism, or substance; eosinophil. Also, acidophile /euh sid euh fuyl , as i deuh /. [1895 1900; ACID + O + PHIL] * * * …   Universalium