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giant cell n (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) Histology an exceptionally large cell, often possessing several nuclei, such as an osteoclast How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Giant cell lesion involving the gingiva, compatible with "brown tumor" of primary hyperparathyroidism. 6/million (with the exclusion of giant cell arteritis and cutaneous vasculitis) (Watts and Scott 1997). Giant cell towers and microwave relay stations dot most of the mesas in New Mexico, blinking warnings to the military planes, but calls still drop every few miles, or there's no signal at all such as in most places within the Navaho Nation. |
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