BASOPHIL

basophil, basophile

(noun) a leukocyte with basophilic granules easily stained by basic stains

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basophil (plural basophils)

(cytology) Any cell that has granules stained by basic stains.

(cytology, immunology) A white blood cell responsible for inflammatory reactions during immune response.

One of the endocrine basophilic cells of the adenohypophysis, including gonadotrophs and thyrotrophs.

• (endocrine acidophilic cell of the adenohypophysis): beta cell

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28 April 2024

(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes

Coffee Trivia

In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.