pseudocast

pseudocast
SYN: false cast.

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pseu·do·cast (sooґdo-kast″) a form of urinary sediment resembling a true cast but being accidental in formation, taking the shape of cast by adherence to something else such as a mucous thread or a cotton fiber. Called also false cast.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • false cast — pseudocast …   Medical dictionary

  • Cast — 1) A protective shell of plaster and bandage molded to protect a broken or fractured limb as it heals. 2) An abnormal mass of dead cells that forms in a body cavity. * * * 1. An object formed by the solidification of a liquid poured into a mold.… …   Medical dictionary

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