Medical Dictionary

histiocyte

noun his·tio·cyte \ˈhis-tē-ə-ˌsīt\

Medical Definition of HISTIOCYTE

:  macrophage; especially :  a nonmotile macrophage of extravascular tissues and especially connective tissue

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