Associations to the word «Neutrophil»

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Wiktionary

NEUTROPHIL, adjective. (biology) (medicine) Of a cell: being more easily or more fully stained by neutral dyes than by acidic or alkaline (basic) ones.
NEUTROPHIL, noun. (biology) (medicine) Such a cell, especially a white blood cell.

Dictionary definition

NEUTROPHIL, noun. The chief phagocytic leukocyte; stains with either basic or acid dyes.

Wise words

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