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Lewy body
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English
thumb|Lewy bodies
Etymology
Named after Jewish German-born American neurologist Frederic Lewy (1885–1950).
Pronunciation
en /ˈlɛvi ˌbɒdi/
Noun
en medicine An abnormal aggregate of protein that develops inside nerve cells.
Translations
abnormal aggregate of protein that develops inside nerve cells
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 路易氏體, cmn 路易體
Finnish: fi Lewyn kappale
German: de Lewy-Körperchen
Spanish: es cuerpo de Lewy m
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