ba·so·phil 
(bāsə-fĭl, -zə-) also ba·so·phile (-fīl′, -fĭl)
(bāsə-fĭl, -zə-) also ba·so·phile (-fīl′, -fĭl)n.
A white blood cell that when activated releases histamine and other substances that are involved in allergic reactions. Basophils are found chiefly in the blood and sites of inflammation and have cytoplasmic granules that are stained with basic dyes.
adj.
Basophilic.
[BASO- + -PHIL(E).]
- discover
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- discreditable
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- discrete variable
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- discretionary
- discretionary account
- discretionary income
- discretization