What does lipomelanotic mean?
Lipomelanotic means (medicine) Pertaining to deposits that include a combination of lipids and melanin..
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(medicine) Pertaining to deposits that include a combination of lipids and melanin..
The term "lipomelanotic reticulosis" was created by Pautrier and Woringer' in 1937, to describe lipomelanotic deposits in enlarged lymph nodes; the condition was associated with certain generalized dermatoses.
Numerous lysosomes were seen in the cytoplasm of alveolar macrophages, usually linked with a lipomelanotic pigment (fig. 87) appearing brown under the light microscope.
Dermatopathia lymphadenitis is a chronic lipomelanotic hyperplasia of reticulum cells of the pulp of the lymph-nodes.
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Lipomelanotic means (medicine) Pertaining to deposits that include a combination of lipids and melanin..
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The term "lipomelanotic reticulosis" was created by Pautrier and Woringer' in 1937, to describe lipomelanotic deposits in enlarged lymph nodes; the condition was associated with certain generalized dermatoses.
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