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NEUTROPHILE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blood
DEF

A mature granular leukocyte that is polymorphonuclear (its nucleus having three to five lobes connected by slender threads of chromatin, and cytoplasm containing fine granules).

Key term(s)
  • neutrophile

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sang
DEF

Globule blanc dont le noyau est formé de trois à cinq lobes distincts, reliés entre eux par de fins filaments de chromatine.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sangre
DEF

Leucocito de gran importancia encargado de combatir bacterias, virus y hongos.

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