Fuchsinophil

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Cells or cellular material that stains readily with fuchsin. countable, uncountable

    "With lichtgriin-fuchsin many ganglion cells showed numerous granules or droplets of fairly large size which stained various colors and may correspond to the so-called fuchsinophil (Fig. 4)."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of fuchsinophilic. alt-of, alternative

    "The cell is provided with a nucleus at the base and usually filled with coarse granules, which are fuchsinophil as well as edsinophil."

Example

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"With lichtgriin-fuchsin many ganglion cells showed numerous granules or droplets of fairly large size which stained various colors and may correspond to the so-called fuchsinophil (Fig. 4)."

Etymology

From fuchsin + -o- + -phil.

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