sudanophilicadj.
/suːˌdɑːnə(ʊ)ˈfɪlɪk/, /suːˌdanə(ʊ)ˈfɪlɪk/, /sᵿˌdɑːnə(ʊ)ˈfɪlɪk/, /sᵿˌdanə(ʊ)ˈfɪlɪk/, /ˌsuːdənə(ʊ)ˈfɪlɪk/, U.S. /suˌdænəˈfɪlɪk/ Histology.
That takes up a Sudan stain (which binds to lipids in tissues or cells); = sudanophil adj.
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1909 Med. Fortn. 10 Apr. 142/1 In cases in which the blood examination reveals the presence of pus corpuscles or sudanophilic elements greater than 45 per cent, the operation usually shows the presence of pus.
1961 R. D. Baker Essent. Pathol. iv. 40 Fat occurring normally in adipose tissue, adrenal cortex and corpus luteum absorbs Sudan dyes and is called sudanophilic.
2003 Environmental Health Perspectives 111 1745/3 Sudanophilic lipid-rich lesions in ApoE-/- mice were typically found in the vicinity of the aortic valve and the small curvature of the arch at the aortic root.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).
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