cytophagaceae
A family of gram-negative, gliding bacteria found in soil and sea water.
cytophaga
A genus of gram-negative gliding bacteria found in soil, decomposing organic matter, and freshwater and marine habitats.
cytopenia
<haematology> A reduction in the number of cells circulating in the blood.
cytopempsis
Synonym: transcytosis.
cytopathy
Any disorder of a cell or anomaly of any of its constituents.
cytopathology
1. The study of disease changes within individual cells or cell types.
cytopathologist
A physician, usually skilled in anatomical pathology, who is specially trained and experienced in cytopathology.
cytopathologic
Cytopathological
cytopathogenic virus
A virus whose multiplication leads to degenerative changes in the host cell.
cytopathogenic effect, viral
Visible morphologic changes in cells infected with viruses. It includes shutdown of cellular RNA and protein synthesis, (more...)
