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Spathic (medicine) and chromatoid (medicine)


Spathic (medicine)


spathic


Like spar; foliated or lamellar; spathose.

<chemical> Spathic iron, siderite. See Siderite .

Origin: Cf. F. Spathique, fr. F. & G. Spath spar.

Source: Websters Dictionary


chromatoid (medicine)


chromatoid


A refractile substance composed of chromatin, thought to be a non-glycogen Food reserve contained within the cytoplasm of certain protozoa; seen in cysts of Entamoeba histolytica as rounded bars or chromatoidal bodies in contrast to the splintery form of chromatoid bodies in cysts of Entamoeba coli.

Origin: chromato-+ G. Eidos, form