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myeloid tissue

 
Sci-Tech Dictionary: myeloid tissue
(′mī·ə′löid ′tish·ü)

(histology) Red bone marrow attached to argyrophile fibers which form wide meshes containing scattered fat cells, erythroblasts, myelocytes, and mature myeloid elements.


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n.

Bone marrow consisting of the developmental and adult stages of red blood cells, granulocytes, and megakaryocytes in a stroma of reticular cells and fibers, with sinusoidal vascular channels.

 
 

 

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