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hypergranular

hypergranular adjective: excessively granular.

Adjective

hypergranular (not comparable)

  1. Excessively granular
    • It is characterized by an excess of abnormal hypergranular promyelocytes in the bone marrow and other hematopoietic organs, and chromosomal translocation t(15;17)(q22;q21) leading to fusion of the genes encoding promyelocytic leukemia protein(PML) and retinoic acid receptor alpha (RARα) to generate...2016 January 27, “Addition of Arsenic Trioxide into Induction Regimens Could Not Accelerate Recovery of Abnormality of Coagulation and Fibrinolysis in Patients with Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia”, in...

Origin of hypergranular

From hyper- + granular.

Questions about hypergranular

What does hypergranular mean?
Hypergranular means excessively granular.
What part of speech is hypergranular?
Hypergranular is an adjective.

Words near hypergranular in the dictionary

  1. Hypergons
  2. hypergraft
  3. hypergrafted
  4. hypergrafting
  5. hypergrammatical
  6. hypergranular
  7. hypergranularity
  8. hypergranulated
  9. hypergranulation
  10. hypergranulocytosis
  11. hypergranulopoiesis

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