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单词 granulocyte
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Definition of granulocyte in English:

granulocyte

noun ˈɡranjʊlə(ʊ)ˌsʌɪtˈɡranyələˌsīt
Physiology
  • A white blood cell with secretory granules in its cytoplasm, i.e. a neutrophil, basophil, or eosinophil.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • White blood cells called granulocytes and lymphocytes travel along the walls of blood vessels.
    • The inflammatory response to viral-induced bronchiolitis includes bronchial obstruction, increased airway secretion, mucosal edema, and infiltration of inflammatory cells including eosinophil granulocytes.
    • It has to be taken into consideration that many cells of the lung, such as macrophages, eosinophils, dendritic cells, mast cells and granulocytes, interact with lymphocytes and vice versa via a number of cytokines and chemokines.
    • These stem cells proliferate and differentiate into granulocytes (neutrophils, eosinophils and basophils), monocytes and lymphocytes, which together comprise the absolute white blood cell count.
    • These are the eosinophils, neutrophils, and basophils (collectively known as granulocytes or polymorphonuclear leukocytes), mast cells, and monocytes.

Derivatives

  • granulocytic

  • adjectiveɡranjʊlə(ʊ)ˌˈsɪtɪk
    Physiology
    • The bone marrow is also hypercellular with varying amounts of granulocytic and erythroid hyperplasia.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Two other diseases, human granulocytic ehrlichiosis and babesiosis, are also transmitted through deer tick bites.
      • This type of leukemia is also known as acute myeloblastic leukemia, acute granulocytic leukemia and acute nonlymphocytic leukemia.
      • Erythrocytic and granulocytic elements were extremely rare.
      • The most common type of myeloid sarcoma is the granulocytic type, composed of myeloblasts, neutrophils, and neutrophil precursors.

Origin

Early 20th century: from late Latin granulum 'granule' + -cyte.

 
 

Definition of granulocyte in US English:

granulocyte

nounˈɡranyələˌsīt
Physiology
  • A white blood cell with secretory granules in its cytoplasm, i.e. a neutrophil, basophil, or eosinophil.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It has to be taken into consideration that many cells of the lung, such as macrophages, eosinophils, dendritic cells, mast cells and granulocytes, interact with lymphocytes and vice versa via a number of cytokines and chemokines.
    • These are the eosinophils, neutrophils, and basophils (collectively known as granulocytes or polymorphonuclear leukocytes), mast cells, and monocytes.
    • White blood cells called granulocytes and lymphocytes travel along the walls of blood vessels.
    • These stem cells proliferate and differentiate into granulocytes (neutrophils, eosinophils and basophils), monocytes and lymphocytes, which together comprise the absolute white blood cell count.
    • The inflammatory response to viral-induced bronchiolitis includes bronchial obstruction, increased airway secretion, mucosal edema, and infiltration of inflammatory cells including eosinophil granulocytes.

Origin

Early 20th century: from late Latin granulum ‘granule’ + -cyte.

 
 
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