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polymorphonuclear

Syllabification: (pol·y·mor·pho·nu·cle·ar)
Definition of polymorphonuclear

adjective

Physiology
  • (of a leukocyte) having a nucleus with several lobes and a cytoplasm that contains granules, as in an eosinophil or basophil.

polymorphonuclear in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of polymorphonuclear in the British & World English dictionary