eosinophilic
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Related to eosinophilic: eosinophilic granuloma, eosinophilic pneumonia, Eosinophilic gastroenteritis, eosinophilic fasciitis, Eosinophilic esophagitis, Eosinophilic folliculitis
e·o·sin·o·phil·ic
(ē′ə-sĭn′ə-fĭl′ĭk)adj.
1. Easily stained by eosin or other acid dyes. Used of a cell or cell structure.
2. Of or relating to eosinophils.
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e•o•sin•o•phil•ic
(ˌi əˌsɪn əˈfɪl ɪk)also e•o•si•noph•i•lous
(-sɪˈnɒf ə ləs)eosinophil,
adj.
having an affinity for eosin and other acid dyes; acidophilic.
[1895–1900]
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e·o·sin·o·phil·ic
a. eosinófilo-a, que tiene afinidad con o por la eosina.
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