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atypia

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atypia /atyp·ia/ (a-tip´e-ah) deviation from the normal.
koilocytotic atypia  vacuolization and nuclear abnormalities of cells of the stratified squamous epithelium of the uterine cervix; it may be premalignant.

atypia
deviation from the normal or typical state.

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Our patient had an adipocytic WDL; on microscopic examination, his tumor clearly demonstrated the classic histopathologic characteristics of liposarcomas: variably sized mature adipocytes, widened fibrous septa, lipocytic atypia and, most important, lipoblasts with multivacuolated cytoplasm and scalloped nuclei (figure 2).
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