histoidadj.
/ˈhɪstɔɪd/, U.S. /ˈhɪˌstɔɪd/ Pathology.
1. Resembling (that of) tissue, esp. loose connective tissue. In later use also: = histiocytoid adj. at histiocyte n. Derivatives. Cf. histioid adj.
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the world > life > the body > bodily substance > [adjective]
substantiala1398
histioid1864
histoid1865
tissular1965
the world > life > the body > bodily substance > connective tissue > [adjective]
histioid1864
histoid1865
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > growth or excrescence > [adjective] > tumour > other tumours
sublated1647
polypous1684
polypose1722
extravasate1728
flatulent1730
primary1793
mammary1804
osteosarcomatous1825
polypoid1827
carcinoid1830
homoeomorphous1832
melanoid1839
polypiform1846
tyromatous1848
non-malignant1852
extravasated1853
adenomatous1863
histioid1864
histoid1865
myxomatous1872
small-cell1872
lymphadenomatous1873
polypoidal1873
lymphomatous1876
myomatous1876
lympho-sarcomatous1880
haematomatous1886
fibro-lipomatous1889
teratomatous1891
mixed1892
fibro-adenomatous1894
psammomatous1897
tunnelled1898
mycosic1899
radioresistant1922
melanomatous1943
sarcoid-like1943
paragangliomatous1965
oncofetal1972
1865 Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 49 169 These the author [sc. Virchow] calls gewebsartige (tissue-like) histoid tumours.
1872 E. R. Peaslee Ovarian Tumors 25 A variety of histoid tumor.
1900 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 7 Apr. 817/2 He has examined by his method gummata, typical histoid tumours of all kinds, [etc.].
1933 Amer. Jrnl. Surg. 22 349/1 Sections through various portions of the solid wall [of a dermoid cyst]..show a profusion of all types of histoid and irregular organoid structures.
1972 Virology 47 833/1 Bos has characterized the former as ‘organoid enations’ and the latter as ‘histoid enations’.
2007 Curr. Diagnostic Pathol. 13 323/1 Three had a typical infiltrating ductal pattern..and eight had a histoid pattern which was very bland and mimicked xanthoma, xanthelasma, histiocytoma and granular cell myoblastoma.
2. Designating a rare form of leprosy characterized by the presence of nodular lesions composed of spindle-shaped cells, and the lesions themselves; of or relating to this form of leprosy.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > skin disorders > [adjective] > leprosy > type of
leonine1813
ophidian1915
tuberculoid1921
histoid1960
1960 Internat. Jrnl. Leprosy 28 469 The histoid leproma..is a histologic concept, of a bacillus-rich leproma composed of spindle-shaped cells suggesting fibrocytes in morphology and with a fibromatoid tendency in the chronic form.
1987 Ann. Acad. Med. Singapore 16 635/2 A repeated biopsy of a nodule confirmed histoid leprosy.
2009 Brit. Jrnl. Dermatol. 160 306/1 Several striking features are seen in histoid histopathology, the most prominent being the circumscribed nature of the lesion, the predominance of spindle-shaped and/or polygonal cells, and an unusually large number of acid-fast bacilli.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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