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metamyelocyte /meta·my·elo·cyte/ (-mi´il-o-sīt″) a precursor in the granulocytic series, being a cell intermediate in development between a promyelocyte and the mature, segmented (polymorphonuclear) granular leukocyte, and having a U-shaped nucleus.
metamyelocyte [met′əmī′əlōsīt′] Etymology: Gk, meta + myelos, marrow, kytos, cell a stage in the development of the granulocyte series of leukocytes, between the myelocyte stage and the mature granulocyte. See also leukocyte, myeloblast, myelocyte. metamyelocyte [met″ah-mi´ĕ-lo-sīt″] a precursor in the granulocytic series, being a cell intermediate in development between a promyelocyte and the mature, segmented (polymorphonuclear) granular leukocyte, and having a U-shaped nucleus.
metamyelocyte a precursor in the granulocytic series, being a cell intermediate in development between a promyelocyte and the mature, segmented (polymorphonuclear) granular leukocyte, between the myelocyte and the band stage, and having a U-shaped nucleus. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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