BASOPHILS

"BASOPHILS" is a plural of: basophil.

"BASOPHILS" is a common misspelling or typo for: basophile.

Specialty Definition: BASOPHILS

Domain	Definition
Health	Granular leukocytes characterized by a relatively pale-staining, lobate nucleus and cytoplasm containing coarse dark-staining granules of variable size and stainable by basic dyes. (references)
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Crosswords: BASOPHILS

English words defined with "BASOPHILS": heparin ♦ Lipo-Hepin, Liquaemin. (references)

Specialty definitions using "BASOPHILS": Cell Degranulation, Chemokines, CC ♦ Granulocytes ♦ Platelet Activating Factor ♦ Receptors, Interleukin-8A, Receptors, Interleukin-8B. (references)

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Commercial Usage: BASOPHILS

Domain	Title
Books	Human Basophils and Mast Cells: Biological Aspects (Chemical Immunology, Vol 61) (reference) Ige Receptor (Fc&Ri) Function in Mast Cells and Basophils (Molecular Biology Intelligent Unit) (reference) IGE receptor (FceRI) function in mast cells and basophils (reference) Immunopharmacology of Mast Cells and Basophils (Handbook of Immunopharmacology) (reference) Mast Cells and Basophils (reference) (more book examples)
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Non-Fiction Usage: BASOPHILS

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Other types of granulocytes are eosinophils and basophils. (references)
		Other myeloid descendants become granule-containing inflammatory cells such as eosinophils and basophils. (references)
		When the susceptible person encounters the same allergen again, it attaches to the IgE antibodies already bound to basophils and mast cells, starting the same chain reaction. (references)
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Usage Frequency: BASOPHILS

"BASOPHILS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "BASOPHILS" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (plural)	100%	5	157,705

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BASOPHILS

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
basophils	26
basophils count high	12
absolute basophils	3
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Anagrams: BASOPHILS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-b-h-i-l-o-p-s-s"
	-1 letter: alphosis, basophil, haplosis.
	-2 letters: abolish, bishops, phobias.
	-3 letters: aspish, assoil, basils, bishop, palish, phasis, phials, phobia, pibals, poisha, polish, sahibs, shoals, spahis, spails, splash, splosh, spoils.
	-4 letters: aboil, aphis, apish, apsis, aspis, bails, basil, basis, bassi, basso, blahs, blips, bliss, boils, bolas, hails, halos, hasps, isbas, lapis, lasso, lisps, oasis, obias, ohias, opahs, opals.
	Words containing the letters "a-b-h-i-l-o-p-s-s"
	+1 letter: basophiles.
	+2 letters: basophilias.
	+5 letters: nonperishables.
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