"histiocytosis" meaning in English

See histiocytosis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: histiocytoses [plural]
Etymology: From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: histiocyte + -osis = histio- + -cyte + -osis. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|histiocyte|osis}} histiocyte + -osis, {{affix|en|histio-|-cyte|-osis}} histio- + -cyte + -osis Head templates: {{en-noun|~|histiocytoses}} histiocytosis (countable and uncountable, plural histiocytoses)
  1. (medicine) An excess of histiocytes, associated with various rare diseases. Wikipedia link: classical compound, histiocytosis, international scientific vocabulary Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Derived forms: lymphohistiocytosis, sea-blue histiocytosis

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for histiocytosis meaning in English (1.9kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "histiocyte",
        "3": "osis"
      },
      "expansion": "histiocyte + -osis",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "histio-",
        "3": "-cyte",
        "4": "-osis"
      },
      "expansion": "histio- + -cyte + -osis",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: histiocyte + -osis = histio- + -cyte + -osis.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "histiocytoses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~",
        "2": "histiocytoses"
      },
      "expansion": "histiocytosis (countable and uncountable, plural histiocytoses)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with histio-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -cyte",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -osis",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Medicine",
          "orig": "en:Medicine",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "lymphohistiocytosis"
        },
        {
          "word": "sea-blue histiocytosis"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An excess of histiocytes, associated with various rare diseases."
      ],
      "id": "en-histiocytosis-en-noun-6KcygvB0",
      "links": [
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ],
        [
          "excess",
          "excess"
        ],
        [
          "histiocyte",
          "histiocyte"
        ],
        [
          "disease",
          "disease"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(medicine) An excess of histiocytes, associated with various rare diseases."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "classical compound",
        "histiocytosis",
        "international scientific vocabulary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "histiocytosis"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "lymphohistiocytosis"
    },
    {
      "word": "sea-blue histiocytosis"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "histiocyte",
        "3": "osis"
      },
      "expansion": "histiocyte + -osis",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "histio-",
        "3": "-cyte",
        "4": "-osis"
      },
      "expansion": "histio- + -cyte + -osis",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: histiocyte + -osis = histio- + -cyte + -osis.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "histiocytoses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~",
        "2": "histiocytoses"
      },
      "expansion": "histiocytosis (countable and uncountable, plural histiocytoses)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English nouns with irregular plurals",
        "English terms prefixed with histio-",
        "English terms suffixed with -cyte",
        "English terms suffixed with -osis",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "en:Medicine"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An excess of histiocytes, associated with various rare diseases."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ],
        [
          "excess",
          "excess"
        ],
        [
          "histiocyte",
          "histiocyte"
        ],
        [
          "disease",
          "disease"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(medicine) An excess of histiocytes, associated with various rare diseases."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "classical compound",
        "histiocytosis",
        "international scientific vocabulary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "histiocytosis"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (384852d and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.