EOSINOPHILS

"EOSINOPHILS" is a plural of: eosinophil.

Specialty Definition: EOSINOPHILS

Domain	Definition
Aerospace	A type of white blood cell or leukocyte which stains a red color with eosin stain; normally about 2 to 3 percent of white cells in the blood but tending to decrease during stressful situations and thus usable as an index for stress. (references)
Health	Granular leukocytes 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. (references)
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Crosswords: EOSINOPHILS

English words defined with "EOSINOPHILS": eosinopenia, eosinophilia. (references)

Specialty definitions using "EOSINOPHILS": Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia ♦ Cell Degranulation, Chemokines, CC ♦ Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis, Eosinophilic Granuloma ♦ Granulocytes ♦ Hypereosinophilic Syndrome ♦ Leukocytes, Lymphoma, T-Cell, Peripheral ♦ Pulmonary Eosinophilia ♦ RANTES, Receptors, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor. (references)

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Commercial Usage: EOSINOPHILS

Domain	Title
Books	Eosinophils in Allergy & Related Diseases: Proceedings of a Workshop, Tokyo, June 1995 (Immunology) (reference) Eosinophils in Asthma (Perspectives in Asthma, Vol 4) (reference) Immunopharmacology of Eosinophils (The Handbook of Immunopharmacology) (reference) (more book examples)
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Photo Album: EOSINOPHILS

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	Histopathology of bladder shows eggs of Schistosoma haematobium surrounded by intense infiltrates of eosinophils and other inflammatory cells. Parasitel. Credit: CDC.		Schistosoma mansoni schistosomulum surrounded by numerous eosinophils at 24 hrs post challenge in a vaccinated C57Bl/6 mouse. Histopathology, parasite. Credit: CDC.
	Clinical appearance of eyes in trichinosis. Patient had periorbital swelling, muscle pain, diarrhea, and 28% eosinophils. Credit: CDC.
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Non-Fiction Usage: EOSINOPHILS

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)
		Figure 3. The pathogen that causes human granulocytic ehrlichiosis (HGE) primarily infects granulocytes (neutrophils and rarely eosinophils). (references)
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Usage Frequency: EOSINOPHILS

"EOSINOPHILS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "EOSINOPHILS" is used about 25 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%	25	69,787

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: EOSINOPHILS

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
eosinophils	91
absolute eosinophils	15
elevated eosinophils	4
eosinophils urine	3
eosinophils low	3
eosinophils high	3
eosinophils nervous peripheral system	2
count eosinophils	2
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Anagrams: EOSINOPHILS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-h-i-i-l-n-o-o-p-s-s"
	-1 letter: eosinophil.
	-3 letters: elisions, epsilons, hiplines, holiness, hoopless, isolines, lionises, oiliness, pinholes, plosions, polishes, spoonies.
	-4 letters: elision, epsilon, hipless, hipline, hipness, insoles, ionises, isohels, isoline, isospin, lesions, lioness, lionise, loonies, loosens, pensils, phenols, phonies, pinhole, pinoles, plenish, plosion, poisons, sinopie, siphons, solions, sonship, sophies, spinels, spinose, splenii, splines.
	-5 letters: eloins, enosis, eosins, essoin, helios, hoises.
	Words containing the letters "e-h-i-i-l-n-o-o-p-s-s"
	+2 letters: eosinophilias.
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