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Word: Neutrophilic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 19th century: from neutral + -philic (see -philia)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌnjuːtrə(ʊ)ˈfɪlɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a cell or its contents) readily stained only by neutral dyes
Short Definition:(of cell or its contents) readily stained only by neutral dyes
Examples:- we investigated the in vitro control of MRSA by neutrophilic granulocytes because they contribute to abscess formation
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