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Meaning of EOSINOPHIL

Pronunciation:  `eeu'sinufil

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  a leukocyte readily stained with eosin
 

EOSINOPHIL is a 10 letter word that starts with E.

 

 Synonyms: eosinophile
 
 See Also: leucocyte, leukocyte, WBC, white blood cell, white blood corpuscle, white cell, white corpuscle

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: A type of granular leukocyte that is an amoeba-like scavenger that disposes of cellular debris. This cell takes its name from the fact that it can be stained with eosin. People with parasitic infections typically have increased numbers of these cells in their bloodstream.
 

 

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