Definitions for: Res


[n] a widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells



Webster (1913) Definition: Res (r?z), n.; pl. Res. [L.]
A thing; the particular thing; a matter; a point.

Res gest[ae] [L., things done] (Law), the facts which form
the environment of a litigated issue. --Wharton.

Res judicata [L.] (Law), a thing adjudicated; a matter no
longer open to controversy.

Synonyms: reticuloendothelial system

See Also: immune system, mononuclear phagocyte system, MPS, system, system of macrophages

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