myeloplax
English
Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek [Term?].
Noun
myeloplax (plural myeloplaxes)
- (anatomy) One of the huge multinucleated cells found in bone marrow and occasionally in other parts; a giant cell.
See also
- osteoclast
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for myeloplax in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)