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Castleman's disease

Castleman's disease noun: a rare lymphoproliferative disorder involving hyperproliferation of certain B cells that often produce cytokines.

Noun

Castleman's disease (uncountable)

  1. A rare lymphoproliferative disorder involving hyperproliferation of certain B cells that often produce cytokines.

Origin of Castleman's disease

Named after Benjamin Castleman.

Questions about Castleman's disease

What does Castleman's disease mean?
Castleman's disease means a rare lymphoproliferative disorder involving hyperproliferation of certain B cells that often produce cytokines.
What part of speech is Castleman's disease?
Castleman's disease is a noun.

Words near Castleman's disease in the dictionary

  1. castlelets
  2. castlelike
  3. Castlemaine
  4. Castleman
  5. Castleman disease
  6. Castleman's disease
  7. Castlemanian
  8. Castlemans
  9. Castlemartin
  10. Castlemartyr
  11. Castlemilk

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