GIANT CELLS, FOREIGN-BODY

  

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GIANT CELLS, FOREIGN-BODY

Specialty Definition: GIANT CELLS, FOREIGN-BODY

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Multinucleated cells (fused macrophages), characteristic of granulomatous inflammation, which form around exogenous material in the skin. They are similar in appearance to Langhans giant cells, but foreign-body giant cells have more abundant chromatin and their nuclei are scattered in an irregular pattern in the cytoplasm. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Ancestral Language Translations: GIANT CELLS, FOREIGN-BODY

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Abies grandis, arundo donax, Gobius capito, Gobius cobitis, Macrocystis pyrifera, Tridacna gigas. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Alternative Orthography: GIANT CELLS, FOREIGN-BODY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 49 41 4E 54      43 45 4C 4C 53 2C      46 4F 52 45 49 47 4E 2D 42 4F 44 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01001001 01000001 01001110 01010100 00100000 01000011 01000101 01001100 01001100 01010011 00101100 00100000 01000110 01001111 01010010 01000101 01001001 01000111 01001110 00101101 01000010 01001111 01000100 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#73 &#65 &#78 &#84 &#32 &#67 &#69 &#76 &#76 &#83 &#44 &#32 &#70 &#79 &#82 &#69 &#73 &#71 &#78 &#45 &#66 &#79 &#68 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0049 0041 004E 0054      0043 0045 004C 004C 0053 002C      0046 004F 0052 0045 0049 0047 004E 002D 0042 004F 0044 0059

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

414335485423739464653142404952394341481536493859

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INDEX

1. Translations: Ancient
2. Orthography
3. Bibliography


  

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