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neutrophils (ner·ō·trōˑ·filz),

n.pl white blood cells with cytoplasmic granules that consume harmful bacteria, fungi, and other foreign materials.

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absolute neutrophil count antigenic shift Arneth's classification of neutrophils Boyden chamber chloride shift cyclic neutropenia defensin Doehle body familial Mediterranean fever heterophil hypersegmentation lactoferrin leukocyte myeloperoxidase myeloperoxidase deficiency neutropenia neutrophilia neutrophilic New Age Ayurveda			Interleukin-17 (IL-17), an immune system cell involved in proinflammatory response, is a potent regulator of neutrophils (white blood cells). Novel therapeutic target for fatal flu lung complication identified by Asian News International Neutrophils These immune cells, which act as co-factors in microbial killing, have recently been shown to play an important role in angiogenesis in both physiological and pathological conditions. Angiogenesis and the tumour microenvironment by Almendro, Vanessa; Gascon, Pere / Advances in Gastrointestinal Cancer 2006 Novel rinse assay for the quantification of oral neutrophils and the monitoring of chronic periodontal disease. Diagnostic rinse for periodontal disease by Canadian Journal of Dental Hygiene			Neutralase neutralization neutralization plate neutralization test neutralize neutralizing antibody NeuTrexin neutrino neutro- neutrocclusion neutroclusion neutrocyte neutron neutron activation analysis neutropenia neutropenic colitis with aplastic anemia neutropenic fever of unknown origin neutrophil neutrophil alkaline phosphatase neutrophil-releasing activity neutrophilia neutrophilic neutrophilic leukemia neutrophilic leukocyte neutrophilic leukopenia neutrophils neutrotaxis nevi Neviaser procedure nevirapine nevocarcinoma nevocyte nevoid nevoid amentia nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome nevoid elephantiasis nevoid neuroma nevolipoma nevose nevoxanthoendothelioma nevus nevus anemicus nevus araneus nevus cell nevus flammeus nevus of Ota nevus pigmentosus nevus sebaceus nevus sebaceus of Jadassohn nevus spilus nevus unius lateris			Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio Neutrophil-Mediated Tissue Injury neutrophil-releasing activity neutrophil:lymphocyte ratio neutrophil:lymphocyte ratio neutrophil:lymphocyte ratio neutrophile neutrophile neutrophile neutrophilia neutrophilia neutrophilia neutrophilic neutrophilic neutrophilic Neutrophilic Dermatosis of the Dorsal Hands neutrophilic leukemia neutrophilic leukemia neutrophilic leukocyte neutrophilic leukocyte neutrophilic leukocyte neutrophilic leukocyte neutrophilic leukocytosis neutrophilic leukocytosis neutrophilic leukocytosis neutrophilic leukopenia Neutrophilic myelocyte Neutrophilic myelocyte Neutrophilic myelocyte neutrophilous neutrophils neutrosophic Neutrosophic logic neutrosophic probability neutrosophic set neutrosophic statistics Neutrosophy Neutrosophy neutrosphere neutrotaxis Neutsch, Erik Neuva Granada Neuva Granada Neuva Granada Neuva ring Neuvaines Neuve Neuve Chapelle Neuvosto-Karjala Neuvostoliitto Neuvou riche Neuvou riche Neuvou riche Neuw Archief voor Wiskunde Neuwied Neuwied, Germany Neuwieder Ruder-Gesellschaft NEUYM Neuzen NEV

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