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RUSSELL'S BODY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An inclusion body found in plasma cells in cases of cancer
Synonyms:
cancer body; Russell's body
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("Russell's body" is a kind of...):
cellular inclusion; inclusion; inclusion body (any small intracellular body found within another (characteristic of certain diseases))