reticulohistiocytoma /re·tic·u·lo·his·ti·o·cy·to·ma/ (-his″te-o-si-to´mah) a granulomatous aggregation of lipid-laden histiocytes and multinucleated giant cells with pale eosinophilic cytoplasm having a ground glass appearance. It occurs in two forms, reticulohistiocytic granuloma and multicentric reticulohistiocytosis.
re·tic·u·lo·his·ti·o·cy·to·ma (r -tk y -l -hst --s -t m)n. A solitary skin nodule composed of glycolipid-containing, multinucleated, large histiocytes. |
reticulohistiocytoma
a granulomatous aggregation of lipid-laden histiocytes and multinucleated giant cells.
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