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Look up: basophil


  1. basophil
    [n] - a leukocyte with basophilic granules easily stained by basic stains
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=basophil

  2. Basophil
    Basophil: A type of leukocyte (white blood cell) with coarse bluish-black granules of uniform size within the cytoplasm and typically a bilobate (two-lobed) nucleus. Basophils are so named because their cytoplasmic granules stain with basic dyes. Basophils normally constitute 0.5 to 3% of the periph...
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=33464

  3. basophil
    Mammalian granulocyte with large heterochromatic basophilic granules that contain histamine bound to a protein and heparin-like mucopolysaccharide matrix. They are not phagocytic. Very similar to mast cells though it is not clear whether they have common lineage.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  4. basophil
    <haematology> Mammalian granulocyte with large heterochromatic basophilic granules that contain histamine bound to a protein and heparin like mucopolysaccharide matrix. They are not phagocytic. Very similar to mast cells though it is not clear whether they have common lineage. ... (18 Nov 1997...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?basophil

  5. basophil
    basophile noun a leukocyte with basophilic granules easily stained by basic stains
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=basophil

  6. basophil
    (ba´so-fil) any structure, cell, or histologic element staining readily with basic dyes. a granular leukocyte with an irregularly shaped, pale-staining nucleus that is partially constricted into two lobes, and with cytoplasm containing coarse bluish-black granules of variable size; about 1 per cent...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  7. basophil
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    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/29



  1. Basophil
    A polymorphonuclear leukocyte., whose basophils granules contain heparin, histamine and other vasoactive amines. Within tissues, these cells are known as mast cells q.v.
    Found op http://www.microbiologybytes.com/iandi/ImmGloss.html

  2. basophil
    Basophile (stained purple). Credit: University of Virginia A granulocyte (a type of white blood cell) that can secrete a biologically active substance such as histamine, proteoglycans, or cyclooxigenase products. Basophils are produced continually by stem cells in the bone marrow. They are 12...
    Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/B/basophil.html

  3. basophil
    Type: Term Pronunciation: bā′sō-fil, -fīl Definitions: 1. A cell with granules that stain specifically with basic dyes. 2. A phagocytic leukocyte of the blood characterized by numerous basophilic granules containing heparin, histamine, and leukotrines; except for its segmented n...
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=9698

  4. BASOPHIL
    A specialized white blood cell containing histamine and serotonin.
    Found op http://www.thehorse.com/Glossary.xhtml?L=B

  5. basophil
    (ba;suo-fil) A granular leukocyte that readily stains with basophilic dye.
    Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml

  6. basophil
    (ba;suo-fil) A granular leukocyte that readily stains with basophilic dye.
    Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml

  7. basophil
    A type of immune cell that has granules (small particles) with enzymes that are released during allergic reactions and asthma. A basophil is a type of white blood cell and a type of granulocyte.
    Found op http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=B

  8. basophil
    1) Basophile 2) Leucocyte 3) Leukocyte 4) Wbc 5) White blood cell 6) White blood corpuscle 7) White cell 8) White corpuscle
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/basophil/1

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