NEUTROPHILIC | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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