neutrophil

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(Tıp) Kanda akyuvarların %60-70 kadarını oluşturan, sitoplazmasınd pembeye boyanabilen küçük granüller bulunan ve nüvesi, olgunluk derecesine göre bir veya birkaç parçalı olan lökosit

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neutrophils
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Being more easily or more fully stained by neutral dyes than by acidic or alkaline (basic) ones
Such a cell, especially a white blood cell
a type of granulocyte, found in the blood and tissues that are capable of ingesting microorganisms
A white blood cell that is an abundant and important phagocyte
A specific type of immune cell that can cause tissue damage in the late phase of an allergic reaction
Granulated white blood cell
{i} white blood cell which can be colored only by neutral dyes (Biology)
type of white blood cell; same as granulocyte
the chief phagocytic leukocyte; stains with either basic or acid dyes
a white blood cell that fights infections; a type of phagocyte
Also called polymorphonuclear neutrophil (PMN) A white blood cell that plays a central role in defense of a host against infection Neutrophils engulf and kill foreign microorganisms
A granular white blood cell (CMD 1997)
A type of granulocyte that is especially protective against bacterial infections Neutrophils are also termed polymorphonuclear cells (PMNs) because of their internal structure
A mature white blood cell in the granulocyte lineage formed in bone marrow It has a nucleus with three to five lobes and is very phagocytic (See 123, 707)
a type of white blood cell that is the body's primary defense against harmful bacteria
front-line troops of the immune system that engulf and destroy invading viruses and bacteria
A neutrophil is a type of white blood cell distinguished by a lobed nucleus and granular cytoplasm It is capable of ingesting and killing bacteria and releases various substances, such as lysozyme (antibacterial enzyme) and oxidizing agents
a leukocyte which stains easily with neutral dyes
One of a group of leucocytes whose granules stain only with neutral dyes
The most common type of white blood cell in the bloodstream It helps defend against bacterial infections
                            A type of white blood cell that is important in protection  against  infection
a type of white blood cell involved in defense against bacteria and fungi
(NOO-tro-fil): A type of white blood cell
a granulocyte that is the chief phagocytic white blood cell
a type of white blood cell that is the body’s primary defence against harmful bacteria

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neutrophils
The mayor class of white blood cell in human peripheral blood. They have a multilobed nucleus and neutrophilic granules. Are phagocytes and have an important role in killing extracellular pathogens