signet-ring cell
[ sĭg′nĭt-rĭng′ ]
n.
A cell with a large cytoplasmic vacuole containing mucin that compresses the nucleus to one side of the cell.
Words nearby signet-ring cell
signed-ranks test, signee, signer, signet, signet ring, signet-ring cell, signet-ring cell carcinoma, signifiant, significance, significance level, significance test
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