Councilman body


Coun·cil·man bod·y

, Councilman hyaline body (kown'sil-măn), an eosinophilic globule, seen in the liver in yellow fever, derived from apoptosis of a single hepatic cell.

Councilman,

William T., U.S. pathologist, 1854-1933. Councilman body - an eosinophilic globule seen in the liver in yellow fever, derived from necrosis of a single hepatic cell. Synonym(s): Councilman cell; Councilman lesionCouncilman cell - Synonym(s): Councilman bodyCouncilman lesion - Synonym(s): Councilman body