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Mast cell
/mæst
sɛl/
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Mast cell
noun
1.
A large connective tissue cell that contains histamine and heparin and serotonin which are released in allergic reactions or in response to injury or inflammation.
Synonyms:
labrocyte
,
mastocyte
.
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Words linked to "Mast cell" :
somatic cell
,
connective tissue
,
labrocyte
,
vegetative cell
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