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fuchsin bodies (medicine)


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Russell bodies
Small, discrete, variably sized, spherical, intracytoplasmic, acidophilic, hyaline body's that stain deeply with fuchsin; they occur frequently in plasma cells in chronic inflammation, where they are believed to consist of gamma-globulin.

Synonym: fuchsin bodies.