Medical Definition of Oxyphil cells

1. Cell's of the parathyroid gland that increase in number with age; the cytoplasm contains numerous mitochondria and stains with eosin. Similar cell's, and tumours composed of them, are found in salivary glands and the thyroid; in the latter, also called Hurthle cell's. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oxyphil Cells

oxyphenbutazone
oxyphenbutazones
oxyphencyclimine
oxyphencyclimine hydrochloride
oxyphenic
oxyphenic acid
oxyphenisatin acetate
oxyphenisatine
oxyphenol
oxyphenols
oxyphenonium
oxyphenonium bromide
oxyphil
oxyphil adenoma
oxyphil cell
oxyphil cells (current term)
oxyphil chromatin
oxyphil granule
oxyphile
oxyphiles
oxyphilic
oxyphilic leukocyte
oxyphils
oxyphonia
oxyphototrophic
oxypnictide
oxypnictides
oxypolygelatin
oxyproline
oxyprolines

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