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margination /mar·gi·na·tion/ (mahr″jĭ-na´shun) accumulation and adhesion of leukocytes to the epithelial cells of blood vessel walls at the site of injury in the early stages of inflammation.
mar·gin·a·tion (märj-nshn)
n.
The adhesion of white blood cells to the endothelial cells of blood vessels that occurs at the site of an injury during the early phases of inflammation.

margination [mar″jĭ-na´shun]
accumulation and adhesion of leukocytes to the epithelial cells of blood vessel walls at the site of injury in the early stages of inflammation.

margination
(mär´jnā´shn),
n the adhesion of leukocytes to the inner surface of blood vessel walls in the early stages of inflammation.

margination
accumulation and adhesion of leukocytes to the epithelial cells of blood vessel walls at the site of injury in the early stages of inflammation.


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The key feature is that nonsharp ("diffuse") margination will be present in some significant proportion of eczematous lesions, whereas the sharp margination will occur around the entire lesion in papulosquamous disease.
The morphological studies indicated that HUVEC showed unobvious chromatic agglutination, slight chromatin margination and typical apoptotic body in turns with the increased concentrations of taspine.
The implementation of telemammography is challenged by the very demanding spatial resolution requirements of mammography as compared with other forms of medical imaging, because of the need to detect microcalcifications and the fine details of lesion margination.
 
 
 
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