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Granulocyte |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12530 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
A type of immune cell that has granules (small particles) with enzymes that are released during infections, allergic reactions, and asthma. Neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils are granulocytes. A granulocyte is a type of white blood cell. |
| code |
C12530 |
| DEFINITION |
A leucocyte with conspicuous cytoplasmic granules. In humans the granulocytes are also classified as polymorphonuclear leucocytes and are subdivided according to the staining properties of the granules into eosinophils, basophils and neutrophils. |
| Display_Name |
Granulocyte |
| FULL_SYN |
Granular Leukocyte Granulocytic Granular Leukocytes Granulocytes Granulocytic Cell |
| label |
Granulocyte |
| Legacy_Concept_Name |
Granulocyte |
| Preferred_Name |
Granulocyte |
| prefixIRI |
C12530 |
| prefLabel |
Granulocyte |
| Semantic_Type |
Cell |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0018183 |
| subClassOf |
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