Definition of reticuloendotheliosis in English:
reticuloendotheliosis
noun rɪˌtɪkjʊləʊɛndə(ʊ)ˈθiːlɪəʊsɪsrəˌtikyəlōˌendōˌTHēlēˈōsəs
mass nounMedicine Overgrowth of some part of the reticuloendothelial system, causing isolated swelling of the bone marrow and in severe cases the destruction of the bones of the skull.
Example sentencesExamples
- Testing of free-ranging greater and Attwater's prairie chickens for reticuloendotheliosis is recommended prior to translocation or release.
- A patient with leukemic reticuloendotheliosis had splenomegaly, neutropenia, and a severe underproduction anemia.
- A molecular analysis of the new form of the virus in the United States and in Australia shows the integration of a retrovirus, avian reticuloendotheliosis virus, into its genome.
Definition of reticuloendotheliosis in US English:
reticuloendotheliosis
nounrəˌtikyəlōˌendōˌTHēlēˈōsəs
Medicine Overgrowth of some part of the reticuloendothelial system, causing isolated swelling of the bone marrow and in severe cases the destruction of the bones of the skull.
Example sentencesExamples
- A molecular analysis of the new form of the virus in the United States and in Australia shows the integration of a retrovirus, avian reticuloendotheliosis virus, into its genome.
- A patient with leukemic reticuloendotheliosis had splenomegaly, neutropenia, and a severe underproduction anemia.
- Testing of free-ranging greater and Attwater's prairie chickens for reticuloendotheliosis is recommended prior to translocation or release.