See Also: diapedesis(medicine)
diapedesis(dictionary)
fiber(dictionary)
Fiber(health)
Elastic fiber(health)
Fiber and constipation(health)
Diabetes and fiber(health)
Fiber and diabetes(health)
Fiber FISH(health)
Fiber, elastic(health)

Fiber FISH (health) and diapedesis (iou)


Fiber FISH (health)


A cytogenetic (chromosome) laboratory technique in which FISH (fluorescence in situ hybridization) is done on chromosomes that have been mechanically stretched. Fiber FISH provides a higher resolution of analysis than conventional FISH and yields more precise information as to the localization of a specific DNA probe on the chromosome.





diapedesis (iou)



diapedesis noun. E17.
[mod. Latin from Greek, ult. formed as DIA-1 + pedan leap, throb.]
Medicine. The passage of red blood cells through the apparently intact walls of the capillaries, as in acute inflammation.