Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as neutrophile.

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  • adjective Of or pertaining to neutrophils

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Examples

  • This neutrophilic accumulation causes a small papule, or pimple.

    Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009

  • This neutrophilic accumulation causes a small papule, or pimple.

    Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009

  • This neutrophilic accumulation causes a small papule, or pimple.

    Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009

  • "The inflammation that we see in COPD is obviously different from what we find in asthma, with a predominantly neutrophilic rather than eosinophilic bronchitis."

    Irish Medical Times 2010

  • Sweet's syndrome - also known as acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis - is a skin condition marked by fever and painful skin lesions that appear mainly on your arms, face and neck.

    All MayoClinic.com Topics 2010

  • PA401 is a novel biopharmaceutical product representing a very large commercial opportunity by addressing the huge unmet medical need in respiratory diseases where chronic neutrophilic infiltration is present, including COPD, cystic fibrosis, and steroid-resistant asthma.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • We have demonstrated that rhamnolipid plays a major role in the defense against the cellular components of the immune system, especially against the polymorphonuclear neutrophilic leukocytes (PMNs) which dominate the immune response in the CF lung

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Thomas Bjarnsholt et al. 2010

  • At day 7, the wet/dry ratio, neutrophilic inflammation, and amount of collagen were elevated in BLM-treated rats compared to sham rats (P = 0. 05-0.002).

    BioMed Central - Latest articles Shin-Hwa Lee 2010

  • Among the vertebrates, the inflammatory response is in general characterised by recruitment of cells like polymorphnuclear neutrophilic leucocytes, monocytes and macrophages to the tissue of injury and/or infection

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hans-Christian Ingerslev et al. 2010

  • Sweet's syndrome - A comprehensive review of an acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis.

    All MayoClinic.com Topics 2010

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