HyperDic: inclusion_body

English > 1 sense of the expression inclusion body:
NOUNobjectinclusion body, cellular inclusion, inclusionany small intracellular body found within another (characteristic of certain diseases)
English > inclusion body: 1 sense > noun 1, object
MeaningAny small intracellular body found within another (characteristic of certain diseases).
Synonymscellular inclusion, inclusion
NarrowerRussell's body, cancer bodyAn inclusion body found in plasma cells in cases of cancer
plasmid, plasmid DNAA small cellular inclusion consisting of a ring of DNA that is not in a chromosome but is capable of autonomous replication
BroaderbodyAn individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects

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