Meaning Of The Word Mast cell

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What's The Definition Of Mast cell?

mast cell in American English
a cell containing large, basophilic granules, found in connective and other body tissues
a large granular cell, common in connective tissue, that produces heparin, histamine, and serotonin

mast cell in British English
noun: a type of granular basophil cell in connective tissue that releases heparin, histamine, and serotonin during inflammation and allergic reactions

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