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Definition: Basophil |
BasophilNoun1. A leukocyte with basophilic granules easily stained by basic stains. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
"Basophil" is a common misspelling or typo for: basophile, basophilic. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | A polymorphonuclear leucocyte of the myeloid cell series containing round granules of different sizes which are believed to contain heparin, also histamin that may be released in immediate hypersensitivity reactions. (references) |
| A type of white blood cell. Basophils are granulocytes. (references) | |
Medicine | Basophil:a polymorphonuclear leucocyte of the myeloid cell series containing round granules of different sizes which are believed to contain heparin, also histamin that may be released in immediate hypersensitivity reactions. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Basophil."
Synonym: BasophilSynonym: basophile (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Basophil |
| Specialty definitions using "basophil": Basophil Degranulation Test, basophil leucocyte ♦ Histamine Release. (references) |
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Health | When an IgE antibody siting on a mast cell or basophil encounters its specific allergen, the IgE antibody signals the mast cell or basophil to release the powerful chemicals stored within its granules. (references) | |
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Expressions using "basophil": Basophil Degranulation Test ♦ basophil leucocyte. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
basophil | 25 |
basophil lymphocyte | 8 |
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| Language | Translations for "basophil"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | basophilocyt, basofil granulocyt, basofil (basophilic, basophilous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | basophiel (basophilic, basophilous), basofiel. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | میل ترکیبی شدیدباموادقلیاءی , ماده قلیادوست . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | basofiilinen granulosyytti, basofiili, emäsmielteinen jyvässolu. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | basophile (basocyte, basophil leucocyte, basophile, basophilic, basophilic cell, basophilous), polynucléaire basophile (basocyte, basophil leucocyte, basophile, basophilic cell), mastocyte sanguin (basocyte, basophil leucocyte, basophile, basophilic cell). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | basophil (basophilic, basophilous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | βασεόφιλος, βασεόφιλο κύτταρο (basophilic, basophilous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | basofilo (basophilic, basophilous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | asophilbay teste de desgranulação de basófilos (basophil degranulation test, degranulation test), teste de desgranulação (basophil degranulation test, degranulation test), granulação basófila das hemácias (basophil stippling of erythrocytes, punctate basophilia), adenoma basófilo (basophil adenoma). (various references) basiófilo (basocyte, basophil leucocyte, basophile, basophilic cell), basófilo (basophilic, basophilous). (various references) degranuleringstest (basophil degranulation test, degranulation test). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "basophil": basophile, basophiles, basophilia, basophilias, basophilic, basophils. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-h-i-l-o-p-s" | |
-1 letter: abolish, phobias. | |
-2 letters: bishop, palish, phials, phobia, pibals, poisha, polish. | |
-3 letters: aboil, aphis, apish, bails, basil, blahs, blips, boils, bolas, hails, halos, lapis, obias, ohias, opahs, opals, pails, phial, pibal, plash, polis, psoai, sahib, shoal, spahi, spail, spoil. | |
-4 letters: abos, ails, albs, alps, also, bail, bals, baps, bash, bias, bios, blah, blip, boas, boil, bola, bops, bosh, hail, halo, haps, hasp, hila, hips, hobs, holp, hols, hops, isba, labs, laps, lash, libs, lipa, lips, lisp, lobs, lops, obia, obis, ohia, oils, opah, opal, pail, pals, pash, phis, pial, pias, pish, piso, pois, pols, posh, sail, salp, ship, shop, sial, silo, slab, slap, slip, slob, slop, soap, soil, sola, soli, soph. | |
-5 letters: abo, abs, ail, ais, alb, alp, als, ash, asp, bah, bal, bap, bas, bio, bis, boa, bop, bos, hao, hap, has, hip, his, hob, hop, lab, lap, las, lib, lip, lis, lob, lop, obi, ohs, oil, ops, pah, pal, pas, phi, pia, pis, poh, poi, pol, psi, sab, sal, sap, sha, sib, sip, sob, sol, sop, spa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-h-i-l-o-p-s" | |
+1 letter: basophile, basophils. | |
+2 letters: amphiboles, basophiles, basophilia, basophilic, hospitable, hospitably. | |
+3 letters: amphibolies, basophilias, biophysical. | |
+4 letters: ailurophobes, amphibiously, amphibolites, haptoglobins, inhospitable, inhospitably. | |
+5 letters: ailurophobias, amphibologies, lymphoblastic, nonperishable, trophoblastic. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 61 73 6F 70 68 69 6C |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... .- ... --- .--. .... .. .-.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01100001 01110011 01101111 01110000 01101000 01101001 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B a s o p h i l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0061 0073 006F 0070 0068 0069 006C |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3667858182747578 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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