Flexner-Wintersteiner rosette
- Flexner-Wintersteiner rosette
- a cell formation found in retinoblastoma and certain other ophthalmic tumors, with columnar cells radiating out from a clear central core and separated from it by a membrane; spokes like those of a wheel may also be seen, representing rods and cones.
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