- polychromatophilic
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adjective
Date: 1897
stainable with more than one type of stain and especially with both acid and basic dyes <polychromatophilic erythroblasts> • polychromatophilia noun
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polychromatophilic — /pol ee kroh meuh teuh fil ik/, adj. Cell Biol. having an affinity for more than one kind of stain, esp. for acid, neutral, and basic stains, as polychromatophilic erythroblasts characteristic of pernicious anemia. [1895 1900; POLYCHROMAT(IC) + O … Universalium
polychromatophilic — SYN: polychromatophil (1). * * * poly·chro·mato·phil·ic krō .mat ə fil ik adj stainable with more than one type of stain and esp. with both acid and basic dyes <polychromatophilic erythroblasts> * * * poly·chro·ma·to·phil·ic (pol″e… … Medical dictionary
polychromatophilic — poly·chromatophilic … English syllables
polychromatophilic — … Useful english dictionary
intermediate erythroblast — polychromatophilic e … Medical dictionary
polychromatic erythroblast — polychromatophilic erythroblast a nucleated, immature erythrocyte in which the nucleus occupies a relatively smaller part of the cell than in its precursor, the basophilic erythroblast. The cytoplasm is beginning to acquire hemoglobin and thus is … Medical dictionary
polychromatic erythrocyte — polychromatophilic erythrocyte an erythrocyte that, on staining, shows various shades of blue, combined with tinges of pink … Medical dictionary
intermediate normoblast — polychromatophilic erythroblast … Medical dictionary
polychromatic normoblast — polychromatophilic normoblast see under erythroblast … Medical dictionary
erythrocyte series — erythrocytic series the succession of morphologically distinguishable cells that are stages in erythrocyte development; the precursor cells detected in vitro are the burst forming unit–erythroid and colony forming unit–erythroid, which are… … Medical dictionary
