pseudocapsule

English

Etymology

pseudo- +‎ capsule

Noun

pseudocapsule (plural pseudocapsules)

  1. A structure, similar to a capsule, that surrounds some carcinomas
    • 2015 July 6, Darlene K. Taylor et al., “Recent scientific advances in leiomyoma (uterine fibroids) research facilitates better understanding and management”, in F1000Research‎, volume 4, →DOI:
      Understanding of pseudocapsule development may reveal new therapeutic targets.
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