Medical Dictionary

histiocytosis

noun his·tio·cy·to·sis \-ˈtō-səs\
plural his·tio·cy·to·ses \-ˌsēz\

Medical Definition of HISTIOCYTOSIS

:  abnormal multiplication of macrophages <Langerhans cell histiocytosis>; broadly :  a condition characterized by such multiplication

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