smudge cells
smudge cells is the plural of smudge cell.
Meaning of smudge cell
Noun
smudge cell (plural smudge cells)
- cell remnant, most often seen with abnormally fragile lymphocytes in afflictions such as chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), but also occurring in degenerating samples
- Synonyms:
- basket cell, smear cell, Gumprecht's shadow, Gumprecht shadow, shadow cell of Gumprecht
Questions about smudge cells
- What is smudge cells the plural of?
- Smudge cells is the plural of smudge cell.
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