Definition of Neutrophilic

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to neutrophils ¹

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Definition of Neutrophilic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Neutrophilic

1. 1. Pertaining to or characterised by neutrophils, such as an exudate in which the predominant cells are neutrophilic granulocytes. 2. Characterised by a lack of affinity for acid or basic dyes, i.e., staining approximately equally with either type. Synonym: neutrophilous. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Neutrophilic

neutrons
neutropenia
neutropenias
neutropenic
neutropenic angina
neutrophil
neutrophil activating factor
neutrophil activating protein
neutrophil activation
neutrophil chemotactant factor
neutrophil collagenase
neutrophil granule
neutrophile
neutrophiles
neutrophilia
neutrophilic (current term)
neutrophilic leukaemia
neutrophilic leukocyte
neutrophilic leukocytosis
neutrophilic leukopenia
neutrophilin
neutrophilopenia
neutrophilous
neutrophils
neutrotaxis
neuvaines
nevadaite
nevadite
nevah
neve

Literary usage of Neutrophilic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pathological physiology of internal diseases by Albion Walter Hewlett (1916)
"In these conditions leukocyte counts from 15000 to 20000 are common and counts of 50000 or more may occur. The predominant increase is in the neutrophilic ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1907)
"The Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of the Enumeration of the Nuclei of neutrophilic Leukocytes and their Relative Phagocytic Power. ..."

3. A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis by Means of Microscopic and Chemical Methods by Charles Edmund Simon (1907)
"It will be convenient to consider the subject of leukocytosis under the following headings: la. Polynuclear neutrophilic hyperleukocytosis. \b. ..."

4. A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis by Means of Microscopical and Chemical by Charles Edmund Simon (1904)
"A poly nuclear neutrophilic ... and in conformity with the three recognized forms we may speak of a neutrophilic, an eosinophilic, and a basophilic or mast- ..."

5. Functional Pathology of Internal Diseases by Albion Walter Hewlett (1916)
"In these conditions leukocyte counts from 15000 to 20000 are common and counts of 50000 or more may occur. The predominant increase is in the neutrophilic ..."

6. Hematological Atlas, with a Description of the Technic of Blood Examination by Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Schleip (1908)
"neutrophilic Leucocytosis. The diagnosis of this condition is based not only on an ... The lowest figures which constitute a neutrophilic leucocytosis are ..."

7. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"The chemical nature of eosinophilic and neutrophilic granules in species other ... Sehrt (1927) did this in eosinophilic as well as neutrophilic granules, ..."

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