polynuclear
Americanadjective
adjective
Pronunciation
See nuclear.
Etymology
Origin of polynuclear
Example Sentences
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In triacid preparations the granulation is unstained, and the mast cells appear as clear, polynuclear cells, free from granules.
From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.
The cells of the bone-marrow, on the contrary, and the polynuclear pseudoeosinophil cells do not show the least variation in the course of the first year.
From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.
We are here excepting completely the variations in size which particularly affect the polynuclear and eosinophil cells, and which lead to dwarf and giant forms of them.
From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.
In contradistinction to the polynuclear neutrophil elements, these mononuclear forms shew no amœboid movement on the warm stage.
From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.
Investigation of the pus shewed that it consisted exclusively of polynuclear cells, and that not a single lymphocyte had come into the exudation, although this kind of cell was present so abundantly in the blood.
From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.
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