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leucosequestration

leucosequestration is the alternative form of leukosequestration.

Meaning of leukosequestration

Noun

leukosequestration (uncountable)

  1. sequestration (accumulation from the environment) of leukocytes
    • Neutropenia in septic animals and humans, may be secondary to enhanced leukosequestration at the site of infection (site of LPS injection in our model) or within the lungs, as an antecedent to sepsis-associated acute lung injury, and is associated with worse outcome.2015 July 24, Ofer Yanay et al., “Effects of exendin-4, a glucagon like peptide-1 receptor agonist, on neutrophil count and inflammatory cytokines in a rat model of endotoxemia”, in Journal of...

Questions about leucosequestration

What is leucosequestration the alternative form of?
Leucosequestration is the alternative form of leukosequestration.

Words near leucosequestration in the dictionary

  1. leucorrhœal
  2. leucorrhœic
  3. leucorrhϾ
  4. leucoscope
  5. leucoscopes
  6. leucosequestration
  7. leucoses
  8. leucosialin
  9. leucosiid
  10. leucosiids
  11. leucosin

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