Reed-Stern|berg cell

Reed-Stern|berg cell
Reed-Stern|berg cell «REED STURN burg»,
any one of the large phagocytic cells, usually with two nuclei, characteristic of Hodgkin's disease.
[< D. Reed, 1874-1964, an American pathologist and C. Sternberg, 1872-1935, an Austrian pathologist]

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