English Explanatory Dictionary

Aschoff body

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A painless nodule found in the heart of patients with rheumatic fever.

Word forms

Aschoff body Aschoff bodies

Etymology

Discovered by Ludwig Aschoff.

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