- pheochromocyte
- pheo·chromocyte
English syllables. 2014.
pheochromocyte
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pheochromocyte — A chromaffin cell of a sympathetic paraganglion, medulla of an adrenal gland, or a pheochromocytoma. [pheochrome + G. kytos, cell] * * * pheo·chro·mo·cyte or Brit phaeo·chro·mo·cyte .fē ə krō mə .sīt … Medical dictionary
pheochromocyte — |fēō+ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary phaeochrome + o + cyte : a chromaffin cell … Useful english dictionary
pheochromocytoma — noun (plural mas; also pheochromocytomata) Etymology: New Latin, from International Scientific Vocabulary pheochromocyte chromaffin cell (from pheochrome chromaffin from Greek phaios dusky, gray + International Scientific Vocabulary chrome +… … New Collegiate Dictionary
pheochromocytoma — /fee oh kroh moh suy toh meuh/, n., pl. pheochromocytomas, pheochromocytomata / meuh teuh/. Pathol. a tumor of the sympathetic nervous system or adrenal medulla, that produces excess norepinephrine and epinephrine and causes hypertension,… … Universalium
pheochromocytoma — A functional chromaffinoma, usually benign, derived from adrenal medullary tissue cells and characterized by the secretion of catecholamines, resulting in hypertension, which may be paroxysmal and associated with attacks of palpitation … Medical dictionary
phaeochrome — phaeochrome, phaeochromoblast, phaeochromocyte, phaeochromocytoma, phaeophorbide, phaeophytin Brit var of PHEOCHROME, PHEOCHROMOBLAST, PHEOCHROMOCYTE, PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA, PHEOPHORBIDE … Medical dictionary
feocromocit — FEOCROMOCÍT s. n. celulă cromafină. (< fr. phéochromocyte) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
