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EOSINOPHILE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Blood
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- eosinophil
1, record 1, English, eosinophil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A granular leukocyte [white blood cell] with a nucleus that usually has two lobes connected by a slender thread of chromatin, and cytoplasm containing coarse, round granules that are uniform in size and stainable by eosin. 1, record 1, English, - eosinophil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sang
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- eosinophile
1, record 1, French, eosinophile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les éosinophiles appartiennent à une variété de globules blancs [ou leucocytes] se caractérisant par leur gros noyaux faits de plusieurs lobes et contenant de grosses granulations faciles à colorer avec un colorant : l'éosine. 1, record 1, French, - eosinophile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sangre
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- eosinófilo
1, record 1, Spanish, eosin%C3%B3filo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glóbulos blancos que contienen gránulos rojos cuando se tiñen en un frotis con eosina. 2, record 1, Spanish, - eosin%C3%B3filo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-12-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- acidophilic
1, record 2, English, acidophilic
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- acidophilous 1, record 2, English, acidophilous
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Staining readily with acid stains. 1, record 2, English, - acidophilic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acidophile
1, record 2, French, acidophile
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- éosinophile 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9osinophile
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui prend les colorants acides. 1, record 2, French, - acidophile
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «acidiphile». 1, record 2, French, - acidophile
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- acidófilo
1, record 2, Spanish, acid%C3%B3filo
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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