Medical Definition of Shift to the left

1. A marked increase in the percentage of immature cells in the circulating blood, based on the premise in haematology that the bone marrow with its immature myeloid cells is on the left, while the circulating blood with its mature neutrophils is on the right. Synonym: deviation to the left. See: maturation index. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shift To The Left

shier
shiers
shies
shies away
shies away from
shiest
shiesty
shife
shift gears
shift key
shift keys
shift lever
shift register
shift to the left (current term)
shift to the right
shift work
shifta
shiftable
shiftas
shifted
shifted maxwellian
shiftee
shiftees
shifter
shifters
shiftful
shiftier
shiftiest

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