Foreign-body giant cell — A foreign body giant cell is a collection of fused macrophages (giant cell) which are generated in response to the presence of a large foreign body. [MeshName|Foreign+Body+Giant+Cell] The nuclei are arranged in a disorganized manner.cite web |url … Wikipedia
foreign body giant cell — Syncytium formed by the fusion of macrophages in response to an indigestible particle too large to be phagocytosed (eg. talc, silica or asbestos fibres). There may be as many as 100 nuclei randomly distributed: similar cells but with the nuclei… … Dictionary of molecular biology
foreign — for·eign fȯr ən, fär adj 1) occurring in an abnormal situation in the living body and often introduced from outside <a foreign body lodged in the esophagus> 2) not recognized by the immune system as part of the self <foreign… … Medical dictionary
Foreign internal defense — (FID) is used by a number of Western militaries, explicitly by the United States but sharing ideas with countries including France and the United Kingdom, to describe an approach to combating actual or threatened insurgency in a foreign state… … Wikipedia
Foreign relations of South Africa — The foreign relations of South Africa have spanned from the country s time as Dominion and later Realm of the British Empire to its isolationist policies under Apartheid to its position as a responsible international actor taking a key role in… … Wikipedia
Foreign relations of India — The Republic of India is the world s most populous democracy and has one of the fastest economic growth rates in the world (8.9 percent GDP increase in 2007, the second fastest major economy in the world after China). [… … Wikipedia
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Foreign relations of Cuba — Cuba This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Cuba Constitution Council of State … Wikipedia
Foreign relations of New Zealand — New Zealand This article is part of the series: Politics and government of New Zealand Constitution … Wikipedia
Foreign policy of the Harper government — The Conservative Party Government of Canada led by Prime Minister Stephen Harper has been involved in several ways overseas, particularly due to its role alongside the United States in the War against terror originated from the September 11, 2001 … Wikipedia
