Cowdry body

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Named after Edmund Cowdry.

Noun[edit]

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.