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Histiocytosis, lipid: A form of histiocytosis that affects lipid (fat) storage. Also known as Niemann- Pick disease, Erdheim-Chester disease.
lipid histiocytosis n. Histiocytosis with cytoplasmic accumulation of lipid. histiocytosis a condition marked by the abnormal appearance of histiocytes in the blood ...
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Definition of lipid histiocytosis. Provided by Stedman's medical dictionary and Drugs.com. Includes medical terms and definitions.
Lipids are broadly defined as any fat-soluble , naturally-occurring molecule, such as fats, oils, waxes, cholesterol, sterols, fat-soluble vitamins (such as vitamins A, D ...
Histiocytosis with cytoplasmic accumulation of lipid, either phospholipid (Niemann-Pick disease) or glucocerebroside (Gaucher disease).