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layer of Langhans
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layer of langhans — Usage: usually capitalized 2d L Etymology: after Theodor Langhans died 1915 German pathologist : cytotrophoblast … Useful english dictionary
Langhans' layer — n CYTOTROPHOBLAST … Medical dictionary
Langhans cells layer (stria) — Lang·hans cells, layer (stria) (lahngґhahnz) [Theodor Langhans, German pathologist, 1839–1915] see under cell, and see cytotrophoblast … Medical dictionary
Langhans cells — polyhedral epithelial cells constituting the cytotrophoblast (Langhans layer) … Medical dictionary
langhans' layer — ˈläŋˌhänz , n(t)s noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st L Etymology: after Theodor Langhans died 1915 German pathologist : cytotrophoblast … Useful english dictionary
layer — A sheet of one substance lying on another and distinguished from it by a difference in texture or color or by not being continuous with it. SEE ALSO: stratum, lamina. SYN: panniculus. ameloblastic l. the internal l. of the enamel organ. SYN: enam … Medical dictionary
Langhans — Theodor, German pathologist, 1839–1915. See L. cells, under cell, L. type giant cells, under cell, L. layer, L. stria … Medical dictionary
Langhans layer — cytotrophoblast … Medical dictionary
Langhans' layer — noun see cytotrophoblast … Useful english dictionary
Theodor Langhans — (September 28, 1839 October 22, 1915) was a German pathologist who was a native of Usingen, Hesse. He studied medicine at the University of Heidelberg, and in Gottingen under Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle (1809 1885), at Berlin under Rudolf… … Wikipedia
