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Definition of Myelocyte
1. Noun. An immature leukocyte normally found in bone marrow.
Definition of Myelocyte
1. Noun. a large cell, found in bone marrow, that becomes a granulocyte when mature ¹
2. Noun. a cell associated with the myelin of the brain and spinal cord ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Myelocyte
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Myelocyte
Literary usage of Myelocyte
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text-book of Clinical Diagnosis by Laboratory Methods by Leonard Napoleon Boston (1905)
"The myelocyte, though it differs widely from any other form of leukocyte found
... The myelocyte (Plates 7 and 8) with Ehrlich's triple stain appears as a ..."
2. Medical Diagnosis for the Student and Practitioner by Charles Lyman Greene (1917)
"The presence of the granules distinguishes the myelocyte from the myeloblast <: nd
... The Meta-myelocyte.—This represents a transitional stage between the ..."
3. Hematological Atlas, with a Description of the Technic of Blood Examination by Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Schleip (1908)
"The eosino- phile (12) may be derived, by way of the eosinophilic myelocyte (9),
from the preliminary stages of the basophilic myelocyte. ..."
4. Diagnostic Methods, Chemical, Bacteriological and Microscopical: A Text-book by Ralph Waldo Webster (1920)
"Compare 8 w1th the myelocyte. 7. Plate IV. these cells d1f- ... myelocyte.
The nuclei are not unlike those of the poly nuclear neutrophile, except that they ..."