Acidophil

noun

/əˈsɪdəfɪl/

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounAn eosinophil; a white blood cell responsible for combating infection by parasites in the body.

2.nounOne of the endocrine acidophilic cells of the adenohypophysis, including somatotrophs and lactotrophs.

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