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agranulocyte|əˈgrænjʊləʊsaɪt|
[f. a- prefix 14 + granulocyte.]
A leucocyte without cytoplasmic granules (see also quot. 1928). So aˌgranuloˈcytic a., of or pertaining to such a leucocyte; aˌgranulocyˈtosis [mod.L., f. G. agranulozytosen (W. Schultz 1922, in Deutsche Med. Wochenschr. XLVIII. 1496)], an agranulocytic condition.
1927D'A. Prendergast in Canad. Med. Assoc. Jrnl. XVII. 446 (title) A Case of Agranulocytic Angina. 1928R. J. E. Scott Gould's Med. Dict. (ed. 2) 43/2 Agranulocytosis, absence, or great decrease in the number of granulocytes. 1928Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. XCI. 1718/2 This case resembles..the case of agranulocytic angina first reported by Dr. Werner Schultz in 1922. 1932Dorland & Miller Med. Dict. (ed. 16) 55/2 Agranulocyte. 1946Nature 24 Aug. 270/1 Despite the severe leucopenia and agranulocytosis which developed in the rats on the purified diet, the rate of growth of the nymphs was not affected. 1954Sci. News Let. 16 Jan. 36/3 The granulocyte cell is most commonly involved in myeloid leukemia and in the fighting of infections. The agranulocyte cell originates in the lymph glands and carries off waste materials. |