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inclusion body
noun
, Pathology.
- a particle that takes a characteristic stain, found in a virus-infected cell.
inclusion body
noun
- pathol any of the small particles found in the nucleus and cytoplasm of cells infected with certain viruses
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Word History and Origins
Origin of inclusion body1
First recorded in 1920–25
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