myelocyte

myelocyte
a) a large cell, found in bone marrow, that becomes a granulocyte when mature
b) a cell associated with the myelin of the brain and spinal cord

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  • Myelocyte — Code TH H2.00.04.3.04004 Basophilic[1 …   Wikipedia

  • myélocyte — [ mjelɔsit ] n. m. • 1855; de myélo et cyte ♦ Hématol. Cellule mère des leucocytes polynucléaires. ● myélocyte nom masculin Cellule médullaire de la lignée granulocytaire, dont le cytoplasme contient des granulations spécifiques (neutrophiles,… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • myelocyte — myelocyte. См. миелоцит. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • myelocyte — [mī′ə lō sīt΄] n. a type of large cell in the bone marrow, that develops into a granulocyte: it is present in the blood in some forms of leukemia myelocytic [mī΄ə lōsit′ik] adj …   English World dictionary

  • myelocyte — myelocytic /muy euh leuh sit ik/, adj. /muy euh leuh suyt /, n. Anat. a cell of the bone marrow, esp. one developing into a granulocyte. [1865 70; MYELO + CYTE] * * * ▪ biology       stage in the development of the granulocytic series of white… …   Universalium

  • myelocyte — 1. A young cell of the granulocytic series, occurring normally in bone marrow, but not in circulating blood (except in certain diseases). When stained with the usual dyes, the cytoplasm is distinctly basophilic and relatively more abundant than… …   Medical dictionary

  • myelocyte — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1891 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 • myelocytic… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • myélocyte — (mi é lo si t ) s. m. Terme d anatomie. Éléments de la substance grise du système encéphalo rachidien. ÉTYMOLOGIE    Termes grecs signifiant moelle et cellule, loge …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • myelocyte — n. immature bone marrow cell (Anatomy) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • myelocyte — my·e·lo·cyte …   English syllables

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