Polymorphonuclear
Pronunciation: /ˈpɑˌɫiˌmɔɹfˈoʊˈnukɫiɝ/
Polymorphonuclear (adjective)
- Describing a type of white blood cell with a nucleus that has many shapes.
Examples
- Polymorphonuclear cells play a crucial role in the immune response.
- Polymorphonuclear cells help fight infections in the body.
Common collocations: polymorphonuclear leukocytes, polymorphonuclear response