mast cell

Etymology
From, "feeding cell," coined in 1878 by immunologist Paul Ehrlich.

Noun

 * 1) A resident cell of connective tissue that contains many granules rich in histamine and heparin.

Translations

 * Arabic: خَلِيَّة بَدِينَة, خَلِيَّة صَارِيَّة
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 肥大細胞
 * Czech: žírná buňka
 * Dutch: mestcel,
 * Finnish: syöttösolu
 * French:
 * Hungarian:, masztocita
 * Italian:
 * Swedish: