Meaning of histiocytosis in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌhɪstɪəsʌɪˈtəʊsɪs/

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  1. Noun

    histiocytosis

    Etymology

    1920s. From histiocyte + -osis, after German Histiocytose

    Definitions

    1. a blood disease characterized by an abnormal multiplication of macrophages

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