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CELLULARITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The state of having cells
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("cellularity" is a kind of...):
physical condition; physiological condition; physiological state (the condition or state of the body or bodily functions)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cellularity"):
hypercellularity (the state of having abnormally many cells)
hypocellularity (the state of having abnormally few cells)
Derivation:
cellular (characterized by or divided into or containing cells or compartments (the smallest organizational or structural unit of an organism or organization))
Context examples:
Oligodendroglioma with greater cellularity, cytologic atypia, and mitotic activity.
(Mouse Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, NCI Thesaurus/MMHCC)
An oligoastrocytoma increased cellularity, cytologic atypia, and increased mitotic activity.
(Mouse Anaplastic Oligoastrocytoma, NCI Thesaurus/MMHCC)
Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma occurring in childhood.
(Childhood Mixed Cellularity Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, NCI Thesaurus)
A pleomorphic adenoma with increased cellularity.
(Cellular Pleomorphic Adenoma, NCI Thesaurus)
It is characterized by the presence of neoplastic striated muscle cells with eosinophilic granular cytoplasm and increased cellularity.
(Adult Cardiac Cellular Rhabdomyoma, NCI Thesaurus)
A WHO grade III oligodendroglioma with focal or diffuse malignant morphologic features (prominent nuclear pleomorphism, mitoses, and increased cellularity).
(Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, NCI Thesaurus)
An oligoastrocytoma characterized by the presence of increased cellularity, nuclear atypia, pleomorphism, and high mitotic activity.
(Anaplastic Oligoastrocytoma, NCI Thesaurus)
Solitary or multiple foci of increased cellularity distal to terminal bronchioles.
(Alveoli Epithelial Hyperplasia of the Mouse Pulmonary System, NCI Thesaurus/MMHCC)
Most cases are morphologically classified as lymphocyte depleted or mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphomas.
(AIDS-Related Hodgkin Lymphoma, NCI Thesaurus)
A morphologic variant of angiofibroma characterized by the presence of increased cellularity.
(Cellular Angiofibroma, NCI Thesaurus)
