What's the difference between cloudlike and nebular?
Cloudlike
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Nebular
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to nebulae; of the nature of, or resembling, a nebula.
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(1) The authors describe two cases of Lyme keratitis characterized by multiple focal, nebular opacities at varying levels of the stroma which may progress to edema, neovascularization, and scarring.
(2) Immunoperoxidase-positive inclusions were detected in 201 cells from 13 cases; 200 (99.5%) of these cells contained "nebular" inclusions while 1 cell (0.5%) contained multiple inclusions with homogeneous central target formation.
(3) With F. R. Moulton he developed convincing arguments against the Laplace nebular hypothesis and published a comprehensive 'planetesimal theory' of the origin of the solar system in 1905.
(4) These findings suggest that nebular-type inclusions may be the key morphologic finding for the identification of chlamydial infection and that the application of an immunoperoxidase staining technique on the destained Papanicolaou preparation may be useful for the diagnosis of equivocal inclusions.
(5) The "nebular body" of Shiina appears to be the most specific cytomorphologic evidence of chlamydial infection in cervical smears, but distinction from mucin vacuoles and other nonspecific vacuoles is difficult.