NEUTROPHIL
(noun, adj.)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Neutrophil.
Neutrophil - as a noun
The chief phagocytic leukocyte; stains with either basic or acid dyes
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
neutrophile16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
leucocyte16leukocyte18wbcwhite blood cellwhite blood corpusclewhite cellwhite corpuscleHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Neutrophil - as an adjective
Of a cell: being more easily or more fully stained by neutral dyes than by acidic or alkaline (basic) ones.
Example Sentences
"High levels of neutrophils may indicate an infection."
"Certain medications can affect neutrophil levels in the blood."
"The elevated neutrophil count in his blood indicated an ongoing bacterial infection."
"A decrease in neutrophil count can make a person more susceptible to infections."
"The differential count revealed a higher percentage of neutrophils in the patient's blood."
Word Game Points
Is NEUTROPHIL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, neutrophil is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
NEUTROPHIL has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is NEUTROPHIL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, neutrophil is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordNEUTROPHIL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is NEUTROPHIL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, neutrophil is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordNEUTROPHIL has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
