Cowdry body

English

Etymology

Named after Edmund Cowdry.

Noun

Cowdry body (plural Cowdry bodies)

  1. (biology) An eosinophilic nuclear inclusion composed of nucleic acid and protein, seen in cells infected with Herpes simplex virus, Varicella-zoster virus, and Cytomegalovirus.
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