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myelocyte

noun
my路​e路​lo路​cyte | \ 藞m墨-蓹-l蓹-藢s墨t How to pronounce myelocyte (audio) \

Definition of myelocyte

: a bone-marrow cell especially : a motile cell with cytoplasmic granules that gives rise to the granulocytes of the blood and occurs abnormally in the circulating blood (as in myelogenous leukemia)

Other Words from myelocyte

myelocytic \ 藢m墨-​蓹-​l蓹-​藞si-​tik How to pronounce myelocytic (audio) \ adjective

First Known Use of myelocyte

1891, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for myelocyte

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myelocyte

noun
my路​e路​lo路​cyte | \ 藞m墨-蓹-l蓹-藢s墨t How to pronounce myelocyte (audio) \

Medical Definition of myelocyte

: a bone marrow cell especially : a motile cell with cytoplasmic granules that gives rise to the blood granulocytes and occurs abnormally in the circulating blood (as in myelogenous leukemia)

Other Words from myelocyte

myelocytic \ 藢m墨-​蓹-​l蓹-​藞sit-​ik How to pronounce myelocytic (audio) \ adjective