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Necrobiosis

noun
1.
(physiology) the normal degeneration and death of living cells (as in various epithelial cells).  Synonym: cell death.



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necrobiosis lipoidica
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"Necrobiosis" Quotes from Famous Books



... professes to have directly observed the dissolution of the nucleus within the cell in rabbit's blood, kept living in a moist chamber. Pappenheim's opinion however, that in this case processes are concerned such as Maragliano and Castellino have described as artificial necrobiosis, seems in ...
— Histology of the Blood - Normal and Pathological • Paul Ehrlich


Words linked to "Necrobiosis" :   programmed cell death, caspase-mediated cell death, necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum, cell death, death, apoptosis, physiology


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