EOSINOPHILE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A leukocyte readily stained with eosin

Synonyms:

eosinophil; eosinophile

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("eosinophile" is a kind of...):

leucocyte; 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 system)

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