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polymorphonuclear

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pol·y·mor·pho·nu·cle·ar  (pl-môrf-nkl-r, -ny-)
adj.
Having a lobed nucleus. Used especially of neutrophil white blood cells.
n.
A polymorphonuclear cell.

polymorphonuclear [ˌpɒlɪˌmɔːfəʊˈnjuːklɪə]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) (of a leucocyte) having a lobed or segmented nucleus See also polymorph [3]


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