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asteroid /as·ter·oid/ (as´ter-oid) star-shaped.

asteroid [as´ter-oid]

star-shaped.

asteroid

star-shaped.

asteroid body

1. found in fungal pulmonary lesions. Small remnants of hyphae are surrounded by radiating acidophilic clubs similar to those of the granules of actinomycosis.

2. an irregularly star-shaped inclusion body found in the giant cells in sarcoidosis and other diseases.

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asteroid (redirected from minor planet)

asteroid
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