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Definition of colony stimulating factor in English English dictionary
- A hormone produced in the cells lining the blood vessels that stimulates the bone marrow to synthesize white blood cells
- granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor
- A cytokine protein secreted by macrophages, T cells, mast cells, endothelial cells and fibroblasts
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co·lo·ny sti·mu·lat·ing fac·torTurkish pronunciation
kälıni stîmyıleytîng fäktırPronunciation
/ˈkälənē ˈstəmyəˌlātəɴɢ ˈfaktər/ /ˈkɑːləniː ˈstɪmjəˌleɪtɪŋ ˈfæktɜr/
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