Hypergranular
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Excessively granular not-comparable
"It is characterized by an excess of abnormal hypergranular promyelocytes in the bone marrow and other hematopoietic organs, and chromosomal translocation t(15;17)(q22;q21) leading to fusion of the genes encoding promyelocytic leukemia protein(PML) and retinoic acid receptor alpha (RARα) to generate the PML-RARα oncoprotein [2 ]."
Example
More examples"It is characterized by an excess of abnormal hypergranular promyelocytes in the bone marrow and other hematopoietic organs, and chromosomal translocation t(15;17)(q22;q21) leading to fusion of the genes encoding promyelocytic leukemia protein(PML) and retinoic acid receptor alpha (RARα) to generate the PML-RARα oncoprotein [2 ]."
Etymology
From hyper- + granular.
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