"Rhabdoid" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Rhabdoid" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Rhabdoid" Meaning
Describing a distinctive or jagged or rough shape, similar to a rod or a spear. In medical contexts, refers to a type of tumor that resembles a rod-shaped cell.
In cytology and pathology, rhabdoid cells are characterized by a large, round nucleus, an irregularly-shaped cell membrane, and granular or foamy cytoplasm.
"Rhabdoid" Examples
Rhabdoid
Noun
A rare or variant spelling of rhabdoide, particularly in biological contexts.Examples
The pathologist examined the tissue under a microscope for signs of rhabdoid cells.
The rare disease is characterized by cancerous cells with a rhabdoid appearance.
The embryonal rhabdoid tumor was diagnosed through genetic testing.
Rhabdoid spindle cell sarcoma is a rare variant of cancer.
Research has shown that rhabdoid cells can mimic normal cells in the lab.
"Rhabdoid" Similar Words
Rhabditidae
Rhabditiform
The word "rhabditiform" refers to a specific stage in the life cycle of some nematode worms, such as roundworms. It is the first, juvenile stage of development after hatching from eggs, characterized by a slender and elongated body shape. At this stage, the worm has a distinct head and a long, muscular pharynx. The rhabditiform stage is typically free-living and completes two moults before progressing to the following stage, known as the third-stage infective larvae or filairiform, which is capable of infecting and migrating into a host through the skin.
Rhabditis
Rhabditis is a genus of nematodes, specifically a type of unsegmented roundworm that belongs to the phylum Nematoda. They are relatively small, microscopic worms, typically a few millimeters in length, with a simple, unsegmented body.<br><br>Some species of Rhabditis are free-living, while others are parasitic, infesting various insects, crustaceans, or even other nematodes.
Rhabditophora
Rhabdocalyptus
Rhabdocoela
Rhabdocoelous
Rhabdodontid
Rhabdoidal
Rhabdolith
Rhabdology
Rhabdology is the study of sticks or the art of reading the lumps and knots on a stick or other tree branch to tell fortunes or gain insight into the future.
Rhabdom
Rhabdomancy
Rhabdomantist
Rhabdome
Rhabdomere