polynuclear
Americanadjective
adjective
Pronunciation
See nuclear.
Etymology
Origin of polynuclear
Example Sentences
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By eosinophilia we understand an increase only of the polynuclear eosinophil cells in the blood.
From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by W. Myers
In the convulsive period of this disease both the polynuclear cells and the lymphocytes are increased, the latter in preponderating amount.
From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by W. Myers
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 W. Myers
The preponderance of polynuclear and the small number of eosinophil cells is readily explainable from the septic infection; on the other hand the absence of granules in the mononuclear cells is most surprising.
From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by W. Myers
Since the polynuclear cells circulating in the blood are all under the same conditions of nutrition, it is à priori inconceivable why only a relatively small portion of them should undergo the transformation in question.
From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by W. Myers
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