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neutrophil  

Definition

  • Neutrophils (also known as neutrocytes or heterophils) are the most abundant type of granulocytes and make up 40% to 70% of all white blood cells in humans. They form an essential part of the innate immune system, with their functions varying in different animals. (Wikipedia)

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Entry terms

  • heterophil
  • neutrocyte

Creator

  • Patricia Fener

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/C0X-KQ3DP6K2-4

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