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A leukocyte that has granules in its cytoplasm
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granulocyte
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framed|Eosinophilic granulocyte Granulocytes are a category of white blood cells characterized by the presence of granules in their cytoplasm . They are also called polymorphonuclear leukocytes ( PMN , PML , or PMNL ) because of the varying shapes of the ...
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n. a leukocyte that has granules in its cytoplasm
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n. (context cytology immunology English) Any of various blood cells that have granules in their cytoplasm.
Usage examples of granulocyte.
Specialized, first-line-of-defense cells called granulocytes migrated from the bloodstream directly into the bacterial horde.
But for them it was a kamikaze exercise---after releasing their granules, nearly all the granulocytes perished.
They were more successful than the granulocytes in engulfing some of the bacteria.