neutrophil
adjective
(of a cell or cell part) having an affinity for neutral dyes.
neutrophile
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a variation of
neutrophil.
Example Sentences
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The cells probably corresponding to eosinophile leucocytes have fine coccal-shaped granules, faintly staining eosinophile or neutrophile.
From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by J. W. H. (John William Henry) Eyre
In this digestion leucocytosis the increase is chiefly in the polynuclear neutrophile leucocytes.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Alexis Thomson
An increase is very much more frequent, and is known as leucocytosis, though in this term is usually connoted a relative increase in the proportion of the polymorphonuclear neutrophile leucocytes.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" by Various
The minute neutrophile granules of the polymorphonuclear leucocytes are often very scanty, and sometimes apparently absent.
From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by J. W. H. (John William Henry) Eyre
