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histiocytic

histiocytic adjective: pertaining to connective tissue containing large white blood cells.

Adjective

histiocytic (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to connective tissue containing large white blood cells

Origin of histiocytic

From histiocyte + -ic.

Words formed from histiocytic

Questions about histiocytic

What does histiocytic mean?
Histiocytic means pertaining to connective tissue containing large white blood cells.
What part of speech is histiocytic?
Histiocytic is an adjective.

Words near histiocytic in the dictionary

  1. histio-
  2. histioblast
  3. histioblasts
  4. histiocyte
  5. histiocytes
  6. histiocytic
  7. histiocytoid
  8. histiocytoma
  9. histiocytomas
  10. histiocytomata
  11. histiocytoses

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