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Preferred term

Granulocytes  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Scope note

  • Leukocytes with abundant granules in the cytoplasm. They are divided into three groups according to the staining properties of the granules: neutrophilic, eosinophilic, and basophilic. Mature granulocytes are the NEUTROPHILS; EOSINOPHILS; and BASOPHILS.

History note

  • 79(75); was see under LEUKOCYTES 1968-78

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • granulocytus
  • granulosyytti
  • jyvässolu
  • jyvässolut
  • Swedish

  • Rekombinant granulocytkolonistimulerande faktor

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D006098

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