eosinophil

/i.əˈsɪnəˌfɪl/

noun

  1. 1

    A white blood cell responsible for combating infection by parasites in the body.

adjective

  1. 1

    That is readily stained with eosin.

  2. 2

    Of, pertaining to an eosinophil or to eosinophilia.

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