See Also: Leishman-Donovan body(medicine)
Leishman-Donovan bodies(medicine)
APPURTENANT(law)
appurtenant(dictionary)
C0MMON APPURTENANT, Eng(law)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Leishman(dictionary)
Donovan body(dictionary)
Leishman's stain(medicine)
Donovan, Charles(medicine)

Leishman-Donovan body (medicine) and appurtenant (iou)


Leishman-Donovan body (medicine)


Leishman-Donovan body


The intracytoplasmic, nonflagellated leishmanial form of certain intracellular parasites, such as species of Leishmania or the intracellular form of Trypanosoma cruzi; originally used for Leishmania donovani parasites in infected spleen or liver cells in kala azar.

Synonym: amastigote, L-D body.


appurtenant (iou)



appurtenant adjective & noun. Also (esp. in sense A.2, arch.) appertinent. LME.
[Old French apartenant pres. pple of apartenir APPERTAIN: see -ANT1.]
A. adjective.
Belonging (to) as a (subsidiary or incidental) property, right, or privilege. LME.
Appertaining (to); appropriate (to); relating, pertinent. LME.
b. noun. An appurtenance. Now rare. LME.