Opalski cell

O·pal·ski cell

(ō-pahl'skē), a characteristically altered glial cell in the basal ganglia and thalamus in hepatocerebral degeneration and Wilson disease.

Opalski,

Adam, Polish physician, 1897-1963. Opalski cell - a characteristically altered glial cell in the basal ganglia and thalamus, found in hepatocerebral degeneration and Wilson disease.