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neutrophils

neutrophils is the plural of neutrophil.

Meaning of neutrophil

Noun

neutrophil (plural neutrophils)

  1. Such a cell, especially a particular type of white blood cell.
    • One litre of human blood contains about five billion neutrophils (around half of all white blood cells).2011, Terence Allen, Graham Cowling, The Cell: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford, page 89

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Phrases with neutrophils

Questions about neutrophils

What is neutrophils the plural of?
Neutrophils is the plural of neutrophil.

Words near neutrophils in the dictionary

  1. neutrophilic
  2. neutrophilic granulocyte
  3. neutrophilic granulocytes
  4. neutrophilopoiesis
  5. neutrophilous
  6. neutrophils
  7. neutrophin
  8. neutropoenia
  9. neutropoenias
  10. neutropoiesis
  11. neutropoietic

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