premyelocyte

premyelocyte: \(ˈ) ̷ ̷+\ noun
Etymology: pre- + myelocyte

: a partially differentiated granulocyte in bone marrow having the characteristic granulations but lacking the specific staining reactions of a mature granulocyte of the blood

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premyelocyte, -cytic
see pre- B. 1.

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premyelocyte — SYN: promyelocyte. * * * pre·my·elo·cyte mī ə lə .sīt n PROMYELOCYTE * * * n. see promyelocyte * * * pre·my·elo·cyte (pre miґə lo sīt″) promyelocyte … Medical dictionary
premyelocyte — pre·myelocyte … English syllables
premyelocyte — n.; see promyelocyte … The new mediacal dictionary
promyelocyte — premyelocyte; n. the developmental stage of a granulocyte (a type of white blood cell) between the myeloblast and the myelocyte. It has abundant cytoplasm that, with Romanowsky stains, appears blue with reddish granules. Promyelocytes are… … The new mediacal dictionary
promyelocyte — 1. The developmental stage of a granular leukocyte between the myeloblast and myelocyte, when a few specific granules appear in addition to azurophilic ones. 2. A large uninuclear cell occurring in the circulating blood of persons with myelocytic … Medical dictionary

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