histocyte

English

Etymology

From histo- +‎ -cyte.

Noun

histocyte (plural histocytes)

1. Alternative form of histiocyte (uncommon variant)
   • 2015 July 6, “Susceptibility of Marmosets ( Callithrix jacchus ) to Monkeypox Virus: A Low Dose Prospective Model for Monkeypox and Smallpox Disease”, in PLOS ONE‎, →DOI:

     This was concentrated in the basal aspects of epithelial surfaces and within endothelial cells, fibroblasts, and histocytes within subepithelial and submucosal tissues and connective tissue surrounding lymph nodes and other organs.