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Neutrophile (Noun)

Meaning

The chief phagocytic leukocyte; stains with either basic or acid dyes.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

  • Neutrophiles are a type of white blood cell that play a crucial role in protecting the body against infection.
  • The presence of neutrophiles in the blood sample helped the doctor diagnose the patient's bacterial infection.
  • Neutrophiles are highly mobile cells that quickly migrate to the site of infection in the body.
  • A significant increase in neutrophiles in the blood can be an indication of a severe infection or inflammation.
  • The lab technician carefully examined the blood smear to identify the neutrophiles and determine their count.

Synonyms

  • Neutrophil

Hypernyms

  • White Cell
  • Leukocyte
  • White Corpuscle
  • White Blood Cell
  • White Blood Corpuscle
  • WBC

Hyponyms

  • Microphage
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