HISTIOCYTE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a macrophage that is found in connective tissue

Categories: Macrophage

Synonyms

Histiocyte

🔗 Related Words

histi – A related word in the same word family.

cyte – A related word in the same word family.

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