Walthard cell nests
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Walthard cell rest — Walthard cell rests; sometimes called Walthard cell nests, are an accumulation of epithelial cells most commonly found in the peritoneum of the Fallopian tubes, but also seen in the mesovarium, mesosalpinx and ovarian hilus. They appear as… … Wikipedia
Walthard islets (cell nests cell rests inclusions) — Wal·thard islets (cell nests, cell rests, inclusions) (vahlґtahrd) [Max Walthard, Swiss gynecologist, 1867–1933] see under islet … Medical dictionary
tumor — 1. Any swelling or tumefaction. 2. SYN: neoplasm. 3. One of the four signs of inflammation (t., calor, dolor, rubor) enunciated by Celsus. [L. t., a swelling] acinar cell t. a … Medical dictionary
