Definition of neutrophil Neutrophil

neu•tro•phil

We found 4 definitions of neutrophil from 3 different sources.

What does neutrophil mean?

Noun Plural: neutrophils
neutrophil - the chief phagocytic leukocyte; stains with either basic or acid dyes
		neutrophile
		leucocyte, leukocyte, wbc, white blood cell, white blood corpuscle, white cell, white corpuscle blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system

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neutrophil (Noun)
Such a cell, especially a white blood cell .
neutrophil (Adjective)
Of a cell: being more easily or more fully stained by neutral dyes than by acidic or alkaline basic ones.