polymorphonuclear

English

Etymology

poly- +‎ morpho- +‎ nuclear

Adjective

polymorphonuclear (not comparable)

(of leucocytes) Having a nucleus with lobes of diverse shapes

Translations

Having a nucleus with lobes of diverse shapes

Chinese:
Mandarin: 多形核的 (duōxínghé de)
Czech: polymorfonukleární
Greek: πολυμορφοπύρηνος (el) (polymorfopýrinos)
Hungarian: polimorfonukleáris, karéjos magvú, mikrofág
Spanish: polimorfonuclear

See also

polynuclear (multiple nuclei as opposed to multiple lobes of one nucleus)

Noun

polymorphonuclear (plural polymorphonuclears)

Such a leucocyte; a neutrophil
Synonyms: (initialism) PMN, polymorphonuclear cell, polymorphonuclear leukocyte, PMN cell, PMN leukocyte

Translations

Such a leucocyte; a neutrophil

Chinese:
Mandarin: 多形核白血球 (duōxínghé báixuèqiú), 多形核白細胞／多形核白细胞 (duōxínghé báixìbāo)
Greek: πολυμορφοπύρηνο (el) n (polymorfopýrino)
Hungarian: mikrofág sg
Spanish: polimorfonuclear m

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