ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pseudopalisade

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pseudopalisade is a noun meaning (cytology) A hypercellular zone that typically surrounds necrotic tissue.

Meaning

(cytology) A hypercellular zone that typically surrounds necrotic tissue.

Example Sentences

They proposed two potential mechanisms of pseudopalisade formation: (a) tumour cells at greatest distance from arterial supplies become hypoxic due to increased metabolic demands, leaving a central necrotic core; (b) microvascular occlusion or collapse within the neoplasm could lead to perivascular hypoxia.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include palisade, palisadoderm, pseudocapsule, pseudoparenchyma, clasmatosis, pseudopodium.

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