granulopexy.
The fixation of granules circulating in the blood, most notably by the reticuloendothelial system.
Meaning & usage
The fixation of granules circulating in the blood, most notably by the reticuloendothelial system.
Where this word comes from
Equivalent to granulo- + -pexy. Borrowed from French granulopexie, coined by Biozzi et al. in 1948, following work by Nicholas Jancsó, who noted that injection of histamine causes endothelial cells to pick up stray particles.
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