athrocytosis

English

Noun

athrocytosis (uncountable)

1. The absorption of foreign material in the cytoplasm of some cells
   • 1984, Manuel Nistal Martín de Serrano, Testicular and Epididymal Pathology, page 108:

     The localization is variable in focal germinal hypoplasia, athrocytosis, and Sertoli cell vacuolation.

Related terms

• athrocyte