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semigranulocyte

semigranulocyte noun: a form of granulocyte having unstable granules.

Noun

semigranulocyte (plural semigranulocytes)

  1. A form of granulocyte having unstable granules
    • At ecdysis stage, semigranulocyte numbers are reduced to 4.8 ± 1.1 x10 6 cells/ml hemolymph (60.7 ± 14.4% of THC) while granulocytes are counted to 2.6 ± 0.5 x10 6 cells/ml hemolymph (33.4 ± 6.3% of THC).2015 September 23, “The Involvement of Hemocyte Prophenoloxidase in the Shell-Hardening Process of the Blue Crab, Callinectes sapidus”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of semigranulocyte

pluralsemigranulocytes

Origin of semigranulocyte

From semi- + granulocyte.

Questions about semigranulocyte

What does semigranulocyte mean?
Semigranulocyte means a form of granulocyte having unstable granules.
What part of speech is semigranulocyte?
Semigranulocyte is a noun.
What is the plural of semigranulocyte?
The plural of semigranulocyte is semigranulocytes.

Words near semigranulocyte in the dictionary

  1. semigovernmental
  2. semigrand
  3. semigranitic
  4. semigranular
  5. semigranulated
  6. semigranulocyte
  7. semigranulocytes
  8. semigraphic
  9. semigraphical
  10. semigraphics
  11. semigraphitic

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