Histoid leprosy
histoid leprosy n.
A lepromatous leprosy characterized by lesions that resemble dermatofibromas or other spindle-cell tumors.
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histology
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[hi-stol-uh-jee] /hɪˈstɒl ə dʒi/ noun 1. the branch of biology dealing with the study of tissues. 2. the structure, especially the microscopic structure, of organic tissues. /hɪˈstɒlədʒɪ/ noun 1. the study, esp the microscopic study, of the tissues of an animal or plant 2. the structure of a tissue or organ n. “study of organic […]
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