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granulocytes

granulocytes is the plural of granulocyte.

Meaning of granulocyte

Noun

granulocyte (plural granulocytes)

  1. Any of various white blood cells that have granules in their cytoplasm.
    • This is easily explained, because pathological cells that are only occasional wanderers into the free circulation, aside from the granulocyte group, probably all are "mononuclear" , "non-granular", and "large" , characteristics which, all authors agree, brand cells as belonging to the "large...1908 September, Charles A. Elliott, “The atypical and large mononuclear cells of the blood”, in Quarterly Bulletin of the Northwestern University Medical School, volume 10, number 2, page 2

Phrases with granulocytes

Questions about granulocytes

What is granulocytes the plural of?
Granulocytes is the plural of granulocyte.

Words near granulocytes in the dictionary

  1. granulocyte
  2. granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor
  3. granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor receptor
  4. granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor receptors
  5. granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factors
  6. granulocytes
  7. granulocytic
  8. granulocytin
  9. granulocytopaenia
  10. granulocytopenia
  11. granulocytopenic

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