Medical Definition of Charcot-Leyden crystals

1. Crystal's in the shape of elongated double pyramids, formed from eosinophils, found in the sputum in bronchial asthma and in other exudates or transudates containing eosinophils. Synonym: asthma crystals, Charcot-Neumann crystals, Charcot-Robin crystals, Leyden's crystals. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Charcot-Leyden Crystals

Charadrius
Charadrius melodus
Charadrius morinellus
Charadrius vociferus
Charales
Charcot
Charcot's arteries
Charcot's disease
Charcot's gait
Charcot's intermittent fever
Charcot's syndrome
Charcot's triad
Charcot's vertigo
Charcot-Bottcher crystalloids
Charcot-Bouchard aneurysm
Charcot-Leyden crystals (current term)
Charcot-Marie-Tooth
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
Charcot-Neumann crystals
Charcot-Robin crystals
Charcot-Weiss-Baker syndrome
Charcotian
Chard
Chardonnay
Charente
Charente-Maritime
Chargaff's rule
Chari
Chari-Nile
Chari River

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