granulocyte
noun
gran·u·lo·cyte ˈgran-yə-lō-ˌsīt 
: any of a group of white blood cells (such as a basophil, eosinophil, or neutrophil) characterized by granule-containing cytoplasm and a usually lobed nucleus
granulocytic
ˌgran-yə-lō-ˈsi-tik
adjective 
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web In other instances, someone can develop a leukemia rash if they have already been diagnosed with leukemia and are being treated with a granulocyte-colony stimulating factor drug. 
Barbara Brody, Health.com, 31 Jan. 2022 Caffeinated coffee can help the brain in several ways by increases production of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor, according to the UK Alzheimer's Society. Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 16 Nov. 2021
Barbara Brody, Health.com, 31 Jan. 2022 Caffeinated coffee can help the brain in several ways by increases production of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor, according to the UK Alzheimer's Society. Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 16 Nov. 2021 Word History
Etymology
International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use
1906, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
granulocyte
noun
gran·u·lo·cyte ˈgran-yə-lō-ˌsīt
: any of a group of white blood cells (as a basophil, eosinophil, or neutrophil) characterized by granule-containing cytoplasm and a usually lobed nucleus compare agranulocyte
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