"oat cell" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: oat cells [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} oat cell (plural oat cells)
  1. (medicine, pathology) A small oval cell that resembles an oat grain and is characteristic of small-cell carcinoma. Categories (topical): Medicine, Pathology
    Sense id: en-oat_cell-en-noun-9BPDLJ9g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences

Inflected forms

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