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neu·tro·phil N0074400 (no͞o′trə-fĭl′, nyo͞o′-) also neu′tro·phile′ (-fīl′)n. A phagocytic, granulocytic white blood cell that occurs in large numbers in the blood, typically moving into tissue after injury or infection, where it destroys bacteria and other pathogens and releases cytokines.adj. Neutrophilic. [neutr(al) + -phil(e).]neutrophilea cell or tissue that accepts a stain from a neutral solution. — neutrophilous, adj.See also: CellsThesaurusNoun | 1. | neutrophile - the chief phagocytic leukocyte; stains with either basic or acid dyesneutrophilleucocyte, leukocyte, WBC, white blood cell, white blood corpuscle, white cell, white corpuscle - blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense systemmicrophage - a neutrophil that ingests small things (as bacteria) | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeNeutrophilMedicalSeeneutrophilneutrophileenUK
Synonyms for neutrophilenoun the chief phagocytic leukocyteSynonymsRelated Words- leucocyte
- leukocyte
- WBC
- white blood cell
- white blood corpuscle
- white cell
- white corpuscle
- microphage
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